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-rw-r--r--lib/reed_solomon/decode_rs.c2
-rw-r--r--lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/reed_solomon/decode_rs.c b/lib/reed_solomon/decode_rs.c
index 65bc718..0ec3f25 100644
--- a/lib/reed_solomon/decode_rs.c
+++ b/lib/reed_solomon/decode_rs.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
* deg(lambda) unequal to number of roots => uncorrectable
* error detected
*/
- count = -1;
+ count = -EBADMSG;
goto finish;
}
/*
diff --git a/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c b/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c
index 5b0d852..3ea2db9 100644
--- a/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c
+++ b/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(encode_rs8);
* The syndrome and parity uses a uint16_t data type to enable
* symbol size > 8. The calling code must take care of decoding of the
* syndrome result and the received parity before calling this code.
+ * Returns the number of corrected bits or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable errors.
*/
int decode_rs8(struct rs_control *rs, uint8_t *data, uint16_t *par, int len,
uint16_t *s, int no_eras, int *eras_pos, uint16_t invmsk,
@@ -363,6 +364,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(encode_rs16);
* @corr: buffer to store correction bitmask on eras_pos
*
* Each field in the data array contains up to symbol size bits of valid data.
+ * Returns the number of corrected bits or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable errors.
*/
int decode_rs16(struct rs_control *rs, uint16_t *data, uint16_t *par, int len,
uint16_t *s, int no_eras, int *eras_pos, uint16_t invmsk,
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