From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	patches@lists.linux.dev,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 6.18 464/641] gpib: Fix error code in ni_usb_write_registers()
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:23:10 -0800
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6.18-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>

[ Upstream commit 484e62252212c5b5fc62eaee5e4977143cb159c6 ]

If ni_usb_receive_bulk_msg() succeeds but without reading 16 bytes, then
the error code needs to be set.  The current code returns success.

Fixes: 4e127de14fa7 ("staging: gpib: Add National Instruments USB GPIB driver")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/aSlMpbE4IrQuBGFS@stanley.mountain
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/staging/gpib/ni_usb/ni_usb_gpib.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/ni_usb/ni_usb_gpib.c b/drivers/staging/gpib/ni_usb/ni_usb_gpib.c
index 1f8412de9fa32..fdcaa6c00bfea 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gpib/ni_usb/ni_usb_gpib.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/ni_usb/ni_usb_gpib.c
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ static int ni_usb_write_registers(struct ni_usb_priv *ni_priv,
 			retval, bytes_read);
 		ni_usb_dump_raw_block(in_data, bytes_read);
 		kfree(in_data);
-		return retval;
+		return retval ?: -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	mutex_unlock(&ni_priv->addressed_transfer_lock);
-- 
2.51.0