Merge pull request #1820 from michich/errno-v2

[v2] treewide: treatment of errno and other cleanups

45 files changed, 180 insertions, 231 deletions

diff --git a/coccinelle/errno.cocci b/coccinelle/errno.cocci
index 45f2b6e9d5..ed74c0a98a 100644
--- a/coccinelle/errno.cocci
+++ b/coccinelle/errno.cocci
@@ -1,48 +1,32 @@
 @@
-identifier r;
+identifier log_LEVEL_errno =~ "^log_(debug|info|notice|warning|error|emergency)_errno$";
+local idexpression r;
 expression e;
 @@
 - r = -e;
-- log_error_errno(e,
-+ r = log_error_errno(e,
-  ...);
++ r =
+  log_LEVEL_errno(e, ...);
 @@
-identifier r;
+identifier log_LEVEL_errno =~ "^log_(debug|info|notice|warning|error|emergency)_errno$";
+local idexpression r;
 expression e;
 @@
-- log_error_errno(e,
-+ r = log_error_errno(e,
-  ...);
++ r =
+  log_LEVEL_errno(e, ...);
 - r = -e;
 @@
-identifier r;
+identifier log_LEVEL_errno =~ "^log_(debug|info|notice|warning|error|emergency)_errno$";
+local idexpression r;
 expression e;
 @@
-- r = log_error_errno(e,
-+ return log_error_errno(e,
-  ...);
+- r =
++ return
+  log_LEVEL_errno(e, ...);
 - return r;
 @@
-identifier r;
+identifier log_LEVEL_errno =~ "^log_(debug|info|notice|warning|error|emergency)_errno$";
 expression e;
 @@
-- r = -e;
-- log_warning_errno(e,
-+ r = log_warning_errno(e,
-  ...);
-@@
-identifier r;
-expression e;
-@@
-- log_warning_errno(e,
-+ r = log_warning_errno(e,
-  ...);
-- r = -e;
-@@
-identifier r;
-expression e;
-@@
-- r = log_warning_errno(e,
-+ return log_warning_errno(e,
-  ...);
-- return r;
++ return
+  log_LEVEL_errno(e, ...);
+- return -e;
diff --git a/src/basic/capability-util.c b/src/basic/capability-util.c
index 4479200306..0eb5c03d65 100644
--- a/src/basic/capability-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/capability-util.c
@@ -278,10 +278,8 @@ int drop_privileges(uid_t uid, gid_t gid, uint64_t keep_capabilities) {
                 assert(keep_capabilities & (1ULL << (i - 1)));
 
                 if (cap_set_flag(d, CAP_EFFECTIVE, j, bits, CAP_SET) < 0 ||
-                    cap_set_flag(d, CAP_PERMITTED, j, bits, CAP_SET) < 0) {
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to enable capabilities bits: %m");
-                        return -errno;
-                }
+                    cap_set_flag(d, CAP_PERMITTED, j, bits, CAP_SET) < 0)
+                        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to enable capabilities bits: %m");
 
                 if (cap_set_proc(d) < 0)
                         return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to increase capabilities: %m");
diff --git a/src/basic/log.c b/src/basic/log.c
index 1582fce61c..fe29cacd9e 100644
--- a/src/basic/log.c
+++ b/src/basic/log.c
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ static int write_to_syslog(
 static int write_to_kmsg(
                 int level,
                 int error,
-                const char*file,
+                const char *file,
                 int line,
                 const char *func,
                 const char *object_field,
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ static int log_do_header(
 static int write_to_journal(
                 int level,
                 int error,
-                const char*file,
+                const char *file,
                 int line,
                 const char *func,
                 const char *object_field,
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ int log_dump_internal(
 int log_internalv(
                 int level,
                 int error,
-                const char*file,
+                const char *file,
                 int line,
                 const char *func,
                 const char *format,
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ int log_internalv(
 int log_internal(
                 int level,
                 int error,
-                const char*file,
+                const char *file,
                 int line,
                 const char *func,
                 const char *format, ...) {
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ int log_internal(
 int log_object_internalv(
                 int level,
                 int error,
-                const char*file,
+                const char *file,
                 int line,
                 const char *func,
                 const char *object_field,
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ int log_object_internalv(
 int log_object_internal(
                 int level,
                 int error,
-                const char*file,
+                const char *file,
                 int line,
                 const char *func,
                 const char *object_field,
diff --git a/src/binfmt/binfmt.c b/src/binfmt/binfmt.c
index 594c9ebe43..42ad0adb02 100644
--- a/src/binfmt/binfmt.c
+++ b/src/binfmt/binfmt.c
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ static int apply_file(const char *path, bool ignore_enoent) {
                         if (feof(f))
                                 break;
 
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file '%s', ignoring: %m", path);
-                        return -errno;
+                        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file '%s', ignoring: %m", path);
                 }
 
                 p = strstrip(l);
diff --git a/src/core/hostname-setup.c b/src/core/hostname-setup.c
index cc7515905d..3645f9c515 100644
--- a/src/core/hostname-setup.c
+++ b/src/core/hostname-setup.c
@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ int hostname_setup(void) {
                 hn = "localhost";
         }
 
-        if (sethostname_idempotent(hn) < 0)
-                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set hostname to <%s>: %m", hn);
+        r = sethostname_idempotent(hn);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to set hostname to <%s>: %m", hn);
 
         log_info("Set hostname to <%s>.", hn);
         return 0;
diff --git a/src/dbus1-generator/dbus1-generator.c b/src/dbus1-generator/dbus1-generator.c
index b57bf9a57d..6861a592fe 100644
--- a/src/dbus1-generator/dbus1-generator.c
+++ b/src/dbus1-generator/dbus1-generator.c
@@ -227,8 +227,7 @@ static int parse_dbus_fragments(const char *path, const char *type) {
                 if (errno == -ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to enumerate D-Bus activated services: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to enumerate D-Bus activated services: %m");
         }
 
         r = 0;
@@ -246,8 +245,7 @@ static int parse_dbus_fragments(const char *path, const char *type) {
         return r;
 
 fail:
-        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read D-Bus services directory: %m");
-        return -errno;
+        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read D-Bus services directory: %m");
 }
 
 static int link_busnames_target(const char *units) {
diff --git a/src/delta/delta.c b/src/delta/delta.c
index 6c25b185ed..8bf678c28f 100644
--- a/src/delta/delta.c
+++ b/src/delta/delta.c
@@ -319,8 +319,7 @@ static int enumerate_dir(Hashmap *top, Hashmap *bottom, Hashmap *drops, const ch
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open %s: %m", path);
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open %s: %m", path);
         }
 
         for (;;) {
diff --git a/src/firstboot/firstboot.c b/src/firstboot/firstboot.c
index 46cfe9f851..642d36912c 100644
--- a/src/firstboot/firstboot.c
+++ b/src/firstboot/firstboot.c
@@ -554,8 +554,7 @@ static int process_root_password(void) {
                                 if (!errno)
                                         errno = EIO;
 
-                                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to find shadow entry for root: %m");
-                                return -errno;
+                                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to find shadow entry for root: %m");
                         }
 
                         r = write_root_shadow(etc_shadow, p);
@@ -590,10 +589,9 @@ static int process_root_password(void) {
         item.sp_pwdp = crypt(arg_root_password, salt);
         if (!item.sp_pwdp) {
                 if (!errno)
-                        errno = -EINVAL;
+                        errno = EINVAL;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to encrypt password: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to encrypt password: %m");
         }
 
         item.sp_lstchg = (long) (now(CLOCK_REALTIME) / USEC_PER_DAY);
diff --git a/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c b/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c
index 5ea6c86898..34852ce381 100644
--- a/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c
+++ b/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c
@@ -302,8 +302,7 @@ static int probe_and_add_mount(
         if (!b) {
                 if (errno == 0)
                         return log_oom();
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate prober: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate prober: %m");
         }
 
         blkid_probe_enable_superblocks(b, 1);
@@ -502,8 +501,7 @@ static int add_boot(const char *what) {
         if (!b) {
                 if (errno == 0)
                         return log_oom();
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate prober: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate prober: %m");
         }
 
         blkid_probe_enable_partitions(b, 1);
diff --git a/src/import/import-raw.c b/src/import/import-raw.c
index 2193d1d7f1..7593f064fc 100644
--- a/src/import/import-raw.c
+++ b/src/import/import-raw.c
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static int raw_import_maybe_convert_qcow2(RawImport *i) {
 
         r = chattr_fd(converted_fd, FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_NOCOW_FL);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", t);
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", t);
 
         log_info("Unpacking QCOW2 file.");
 
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int raw_import_open_disk(RawImport *i) {
 
         r = chattr_fd(i->output_fd, FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_NOCOW_FL);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", i->temp_path);
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", i->temp_path);
 
         return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/import/import-tar.c b/src/import/import-tar.c
index 2ae1d88168..c7983c04be 100644
--- a/src/import/import-tar.c
+++ b/src/import/import-tar.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static int tar_import_fork_tar(TarImport *i) {
                 if (mkdir(i->temp_path, 0755) < 0)
                         return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create directory %s: %m", i->temp_path);
         } else if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create subvolume %s: %m", i->temp_path);
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create subvolume %s: %m", i->temp_path);
         else
                 (void) import_assign_pool_quota_and_warn(i->temp_path);
 
diff --git a/src/import/pull-raw.c b/src/import/pull-raw.c
index 394131680d..03bfb51756 100644
--- a/src/import/pull-raw.c
+++ b/src/import/pull-raw.c
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static int raw_pull_maybe_convert_qcow2(RawPull *i) {
 
         r = chattr_fd(converted_fd, FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_NOCOW_FL);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", t);
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", t);
 
         log_info("Unpacking QCOW2 file.");
 
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static int raw_pull_make_local_copy(RawPull *i) {
          * writes. */
         r = chattr_fd(dfd, FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_NOCOW_FL);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", tp);
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", tp);
 
         r = copy_bytes(i->raw_job->disk_fd, dfd, (uint64_t) -1, true);
         if (r < 0) {
@@ -335,8 +335,9 @@ static int raw_pull_make_local_copy(RawPull *i) {
 
         r = rename(tp, p);
         if (r < 0)  {
+                r = log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to move writable image into place: %m");
                 unlink(tp);
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to move writable image into place: %m");
+                return r;
         }
 
         log_info("Created new local image '%s'.", i->local);
@@ -511,7 +512,7 @@ static int raw_pull_job_on_open_disk_raw(PullJob *j) {
 
         r = chattr_fd(j->disk_fd, FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_NOCOW_FL);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", i->temp_path);
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to set file attributes on %s: %m", i->temp_path);
 
         return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/import/pull-tar.c b/src/import/pull-tar.c
index 26c0bc5866..e7fcd293f1 100644
--- a/src/import/pull-tar.c
+++ b/src/import/pull-tar.c
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ static int tar_pull_job_on_open_disk_tar(PullJob *j) {
                 if (mkdir(i->temp_path, 0755) < 0)
                         return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create directory %s: %m", i->temp_path);
         } else if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create subvolume %s: %m", i->temp_path);
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create subvolume %s: %m", i->temp_path);
         else
                 (void) import_assign_pool_quota_and_warn(i->temp_path);
 
diff --git a/src/initctl/initctl.c b/src/initctl/initctl.c
index f1cf31a4a8..d4f8673187 100644
--- a/src/initctl/initctl.c
+++ b/src/initctl/initctl.c
@@ -212,8 +212,7 @@ static int fifo_process(Fifo *f) {
                 if (errno == EAGAIN)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read from fifo: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read from fifo: %m");
         }
 
         f->bytes_read += l;
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c
index 6326f902e8..6eb0ee9d9e 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static int spawn_curl(const char* url) {
 
         r = spawn_child("curl", argv);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to spawn curl: %m");
+                log_error_errno(r, "Failed to spawn curl: %m");
         return r;
 }
 
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static int spawn_getter(const char *getter, const char *url) {
 
         r = spawn_child(words[0], words);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to spawn getter %s: %m", getter);
+                log_error_errno(r, "Failed to spawn getter %s: %m", getter);
 
         return r;
 }
diff --git a/src/journal/catalog.c b/src/journal/catalog.c
index 95a6857472..fcaa54aa0c 100644
--- a/src/journal/catalog.c
+++ b/src/journal/catalog.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ int catalog_import_file(Hashmap *h, struct strbuf *sb, const char *path) {
 
         r = catalog_file_lang(path, &deflang);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to determine language for file %s: %m", path);
+                log_error_errno(r, "Failed to determine language for file %s: %m", path);
         if (r == 1)
                 log_debug("File %s has language %s.", path, deflang);
 
@@ -221,8 +221,7 @@ int catalog_import_file(Hashmap *h, struct strbuf *sb, const char *path) {
                         if (feof(f))
                                 break;
 
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file %s: %m", path);
-                        return -errno;
+                        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file %s: %m", path);
                 }
 
                 n++;
@@ -319,8 +318,8 @@ int catalog_import_file(Hashmap *h, struct strbuf *sb, const char *path) {
         return 0;
 }
 
-static long write_catalog(const char *database, Hashmap *h, struct strbuf *sb,
-                          CatalogItem *items, size_t n) {
+static int64_t write_catalog(const char *database, struct strbuf *sb,
+                             CatalogItem *items, size_t n) {
         CatalogHeader header;
         _cleanup_fclose_ FILE *w = NULL;
         int r;
@@ -344,7 +343,7 @@ static long write_catalog(const char *database, Hashmap *h, struct strbuf *sb,
         memcpy(header.signature, CATALOG_SIGNATURE, sizeof(header.signature));
         header.header_size = htole64(ALIGN_TO(sizeof(CatalogHeader), 8));
         header.catalog_item_size = htole64(sizeof(CatalogItem));
-        header.n_items = htole64(hashmap_size(h));
+        header.n_items = htole64(n);
 
         r = -EIO;
 
@@ -379,7 +378,7 @@ static long write_catalog(const char *database, Hashmap *h, struct strbuf *sb,
                 goto error;
         }
 
-        return ftell(w);
+        return ftello(w);
 
 error:
         (void) unlink(p);
@@ -395,7 +394,8 @@ int catalog_update(const char* database, const char* root, const char* const* di
         CatalogItem *i;
         Iterator j;
         unsigned n;
-        long r;
+        int r;
+        int64_t sz;
 
         h = hashmap_new(&catalog_hash_ops);
         sb = strbuf_new();
@@ -445,18 +445,19 @@ int catalog_update(const char* database, const char* root, const char* const* di
         assert(n == hashmap_size(h));
         qsort_safe(items, n, sizeof(CatalogItem), catalog_compare_func);
 
-        r = write_catalog(database, h, sb, items, n);
-        if (r < 0)
-                log_error_errno(r, "Failed to write %s: %m", database);
-        else
-                log_debug("%s: wrote %u items, with %zu bytes of strings, %ld total size.",
-                          database, n, sb->len, r);
+        sz = write_catalog(database, sb, items, n);
+        if (sz < 0)
+                r = log_error_errno(sz, "Failed to write %s: %m", database);
+        else {
+                r = 0;
+                log_debug("%s: wrote %u items, with %zu bytes of strings, %"PRIi64" total size.",
+                          database, n, sb->len, sz);
+        }
 
 finish:
-        if (sb)
-                strbuf_cleanup(sb);
+        strbuf_cleanup(sb);
 
-        return r < 0 ? r : 0;
+        return r;
 }
 
 static int open_mmap(const char *database, int *_fd, struct stat *_st, void **_p) {
diff --git a/src/journal/coredump.c b/src/journal/coredump.c
index 2e543537f6..4c83e311db 100644
--- a/src/journal/coredump.c
+++ b/src/journal/coredump.c
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ static int fix_acl(int fd, uid_t uid) {
         _cleanup_(acl_freep) acl_t acl = NULL;
         acl_entry_t entry;
         acl_permset_t permset;
+        int r;
 
         assert(fd >= 0);
 
@@ -160,11 +161,12 @@ static int fix_acl(int fd, uid_t uid) {
         }
 
         if (acl_get_permset(entry, &permset) < 0 ||
-            acl_add_perm(permset, ACL_READ) < 0 ||
-            calc_acl_mask_if_needed(&acl) < 0) {
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to patch ACL: %m");
-                return -errno;
-        }
+            acl_add_perm(permset, ACL_READ) < 0)
+                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to patch ACL: %m");
+
+        r = calc_acl_mask_if_needed(&acl);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to patch ACL: %m");
 
         if (acl_set_fd(fd, acl) < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to apply ACL: %m");
diff --git a/src/journal/coredumpctl.c b/src/journal/coredumpctl.c
index af4d051138..1df28d774a 100644
--- a/src/journal/coredumpctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/coredumpctl.c
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ static int save_core(sd_journal *j, int fd, char **path, bool *unlink_temp) {
 
                         fdt = mkostemp_safe(temp, O_WRONLY|O_CLOEXEC);
                         if (fdt < 0)
-                                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create temporary file: %m");
+                                return log_error_errno(fdt, "Failed to create temporary file: %m");
                         log_debug("Created temporary file %s", temp);
 
                         fd = fdt;
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ static int run_gdb(sd_journal *j) {
 
         r = wait_for_terminate(pid, &st);
         if (r < 0) {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to wait for gdb: %m");
+                log_error_errno(r, "Failed to wait for gdb: %m");
                 goto finish;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/journal/journal-verify.c b/src/journal/journal-verify.c
index b78ce98b17..3676cb8788 100644
--- a/src/journal/journal-verify.c
+++ b/src/journal/journal-verify.c
@@ -842,19 +842,19 @@ int journal_file_verify(
 
         data_fd = open_tmpfile("/var/tmp", O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
         if (data_fd < 0) {
-                r = log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create data file: %m");
+                r = log_error_errno(data_fd, "Failed to create data file: %m");
                 goto fail;
         }
 
         entry_fd = open_tmpfile("/var/tmp", O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
         if (entry_fd < 0) {
-                r = log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create entry file: %m");
+                r = log_error_errno(entry_fd, "Failed to create entry file: %m");
                 goto fail;
         }
 
         entry_array_fd = open_tmpfile("/var/tmp", O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
         if (entry_array_fd < 0) {
-                r = log_error_errno(errno,
+                r = log_error_errno(entry_array_fd,
                                     "Failed to create entry array file: %m");
                 goto fail;
         }
diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c
index 98a852cb50..277adba904 100644
--- a/src/journal/journalctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c
@@ -1483,7 +1483,7 @@ static int setup_keys(void) {
         safe_close(fd);
         fd = mkostemp_safe(k, O_WRONLY|O_CLOEXEC);
         if (fd < 0) {
-                r = log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open %s: %m", k);
+                r = log_error_errno(fd, "Failed to open %s: %m", k);
                 goto finish;
         }
 
@@ -1491,7 +1491,7 @@ static int setup_keys(void) {
          * writing and in-place updating */
         r = chattr_fd(fd, FS_SECRM_FL|FS_NODUMP_FL|FS_SYNC_FL|FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_SECRM_FL|FS_NODUMP_FL|FS_SYNC_FL|FS_NOCOW_FL);
         if (r < 0)
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set file attributes: %m");
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to set file attributes: %m");
 
         zero(h);
         memcpy(h.signature, "KSHHRHLP", 8);
diff --git a/src/journal/journald-console.c b/src/journal/journald-console.c
index 860832cfc8..89f3d4b42f 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-console.c
+++ b/src/journal/journald-console.c
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ void server_forward_console(
 
         fd = open_terminal(tty, O_WRONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC);
         if (fd < 0) {
-                log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to open %s for logging: %m", tty);
+                log_debug_errno(fd, "Failed to open %s for logging: %m", tty);
                 return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c b/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c
index 489f6f689c..e048e04716 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c
+++ b/src/journal/journald-kmsg.c
@@ -347,8 +347,7 @@ static int server_read_dev_kmsg(Server *s) {
                 if (errno == EAGAIN || errno == EINTR || errno == EPIPE)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read from kernel: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read from kernel: %m");
         }
 
         dev_kmsg_record(s, buffer, l);
@@ -442,6 +441,7 @@ fail:
 int server_open_kernel_seqnum(Server *s) {
         _cleanup_close_ int fd;
         uint64_t *p;
+        int r;
 
         assert(s);
 
@@ -455,8 +455,9 @@ int server_open_kernel_seqnum(Server *s) {
                 return 0;
         }
 
-        if (posix_fallocate(fd, 0, sizeof(uint64_t)) < 0) {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate sequential number file, ignoring: %m");
+        r = posix_fallocate(fd, 0, sizeof(uint64_t));
+        if (r != 0) {
+                log_error_errno(r, "Failed to allocate sequential number file, ignoring: %m");
                 return 0;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/journal/journald-native.c b/src/journal/journald-native.c
index 6fff4fe473..1e3774dafb 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-native.c
+++ b/src/journal/journald-native.c
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ void server_process_native_file(
 
                 r = readlink_malloc(sl, &k);
                 if (r < 0) {
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "readlink(%s) failed: %m", sl);
+                        log_error_errno(r, "readlink(%s) failed: %m", sl);
                         return;
                 }
 
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ void server_process_native_file(
 
                 n = pread(fd, p, st.st_size, 0);
                 if (n < 0)
-                        log_error_errno(n, "Failed to read file, ignoring: %m");
+                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file, ignoring: %m");
                 else if (n > 0)
                         server_process_native_message(s, p, n, ucred, tv, label, label_len);
         }
diff --git a/src/journal/journald-server.c b/src/journal/journald-server.c
index 3fd25d1af4..7a70dcbc57 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-server.c
+++ b/src/journal/journald-server.c
@@ -240,12 +240,17 @@ void server_fix_perms(Server *s, JournalFile *f, uid_t uid) {
         /* We do not recalculate the mask unconditionally here,
          * so that the fchmod() mask above stays intact. */
         if (acl_get_permset(entry, &permset) < 0 ||
-            acl_add_perm(permset, ACL_READ) < 0 ||
-            calc_acl_mask_if_needed(&acl) < 0) {
+            acl_add_perm(permset, ACL_READ) < 0) {
                 log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to patch ACL on %s, ignoring: %m", f->path);
                 return;
         }
 
+        r = calc_acl_mask_if_needed(&acl);
+        if (r < 0) {
+                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to patch ACL on %s, ignoring: %m", f->path);
+                return;
+        }
+
         if (acl_set_fd(f->fd, acl) < 0)
                 log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set ACL on %s, ignoring: %m", f->path);
 
diff --git a/src/journal/journald-stream.c b/src/journal/journald-stream.c
index fb6afee171..fb800782fb 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-stream.c
+++ b/src/journal/journald-stream.c
@@ -538,8 +538,7 @@ static int stdout_stream_new(sd_event_source *es, int listen_fd, uint32_t revent
                 if (errno == EAGAIN)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to accept stdout connection: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to accept stdout connection: %m");
         }
 
         if (s->n_stdout_streams >= STDOUT_STREAMS_MAX) {
diff --git a/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c b/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c
index 42dd15fc15..8befedc500 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c
@@ -951,19 +951,19 @@ int dhcp_lease_load(sd_dhcp_lease **ret, const char *lease_file) {
         if (address) {
                 r = inet_pton(AF_INET, address, &lease->address);
                 if (r <= 0)
-                        log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to parse address %s, ignoring: %m", address);
+                        log_debug("Failed to parse address %s, ignoring.", address);
         }
 
         if (router) {
                 r = inet_pton(AF_INET, router, &lease->router);
                 if (r <= 0)
-                        log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to parse router %s, ignoring: %m", router);
+                        log_debug("Failed to parse router %s, ignoring.", router);
         }
 
         if (netmask) {
                 r = inet_pton(AF_INET, netmask, &lease->subnet_mask);
                 if (r <= 0)
-                        log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to parse netmask %s, ignoring: %m", netmask);
+                        log_debug("Failed to parse netmask %s, ignoring.", netmask);
                 else
                         lease->have_subnet_mask = true;
         }
@@ -971,19 +971,19 @@ int dhcp_lease_load(sd_dhcp_lease **ret, const char *lease_file) {
         if (server_address) {
                 r = inet_pton(AF_INET, server_address, &lease->server_address);
                 if (r <= 0)
-                        log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to parse netmask %s, ignoring: %m", server_address);
+                        log_debug("Failed to parse server address %s, ignoring.", server_address);
         }
 
         if (next_server) {
                 r = inet_pton(AF_INET, next_server, &lease->next_server);
                 if (r <= 0)
-                        log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to parse next server %s, ignoring: %m", next_server);
+                        log_debug("Failed to parse next server %s, ignoring.", next_server);
         }
 
         if (broadcast) {
                 r = inet_pton(AF_INET, broadcast, &lease->broadcast);
                 if (r <= 0)
-                        log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to parse broadcast address %s, ignoring: %m", broadcast);
+                        log_debug("Failed to parse broadcast address %s, ignoring.", broadcast);
                 else
                         lease->have_broadcast = true;
         }
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-resolve/sd-resolve.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-resolve/sd-resolve.c
index 48767600c9..34a0b03f92 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-resolve/sd-resolve.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-resolve/sd-resolve.c
@@ -584,12 +584,8 @@ static void resolve_free(sd_resolve *resolve) {
         }
 
         /* Now terminate them and wait until they are gone. */
-        for (i = 0; i < resolve->n_valid_workers; i++) {
-                for (;;) {
-                        if (pthread_join(resolve->workers[i], NULL) != EINTR)
-                                break;
-                }
-        }
+        for (i = 0; i < resolve->n_valid_workers; i++)
+                pthread_join(resolve->workers[i], NULL);
 
         /* Close all communication channels */
         for (i = 0; i < _FD_MAX; i++)
diff --git a/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c b/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c
index c3883e485b..f870eba9eb 100644
--- a/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c
+++ b/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c
@@ -414,10 +414,8 @@ _public_ int udev_monitor_enable_receiving(struct udev_monitor *udev_monitor)
 
         if (err >= 0)
                 monitor_set_nl_address(udev_monitor);
-        else {
-                log_debug_errno(errno, "bind failed: %m");
-                return -errno;
-        }
+        else
+                return log_debug_errno(errno, "bind failed: %m");
 
         /* enable receiving of sender credentials */
         err = setsockopt(udev_monitor->sock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_PASSCRED, &on, sizeof(on));
diff --git a/src/login/logind-session.c b/src/login/logind-session.c
index a53dcb9960..1d561a6f8a 100644
--- a/src/login/logind-session.c
+++ b/src/login/logind-session.c
@@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ static int session_open_vt(Session *s) {
         sprintf(path, "/dev/tty%u", s->vtnr);
         s->vtfd = open_terminal(path, O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC | O_NONBLOCK | O_NOCTTY);
         if (s->vtfd < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "cannot open VT %s of session %s: %m", path, s->id);
+                return log_error_errno(s->vtfd, "cannot open VT %s of session %s: %m", path, s->id);
 
         return s->vtfd;
 }
diff --git a/src/login/logind.c b/src/login/logind.c
index d1e2ea2489..83896ea627 100644
--- a/src/login/logind.c
+++ b/src/login/logind.c
@@ -297,8 +297,7 @@ static int manager_enumerate_seats(Manager *m) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/seats: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/seats: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT(de, d, return -errno) {
@@ -334,8 +333,7 @@ static int manager_enumerate_linger_users(Manager *m) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /var/lib/systemd/linger/: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /var/lib/systemd/linger/: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT(de, d, return -errno) {
@@ -370,8 +368,7 @@ static int manager_enumerate_users(Manager *m) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/users: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/users: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT(de, d, return -errno) {
@@ -411,8 +408,7 @@ static int manager_enumerate_sessions(Manager *m) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/sessions: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/sessions: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT(de, d, return -errno) {
@@ -458,8 +454,7 @@ static int manager_enumerate_inhibitors(Manager *m) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/inhibit: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/inhibit: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT(de, d, return -errno) {
@@ -749,8 +744,7 @@ static int manager_connect_console(Manager *m) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /sys/class/tty/tty0/active: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /sys/class/tty/tty0/active: %m");
         }
 
         r = sd_event_add_io(m->event, &m->console_active_event_source, m->console_active_fd, 0, manager_dispatch_console, m);
diff --git a/src/machine/machined.c b/src/machine/machined.c
index d6e7ce67fc..a099de9f36 100644
--- a/src/machine/machined.c
+++ b/src/machine/machined.c
@@ -150,8 +150,7 @@ int manager_enumerate_machines(Manager *m) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/machines: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/machines: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT(de, d, return -errno) {
diff --git a/src/modules-load/modules-load.c b/src/modules-load/modules-load.c
index b90c50719f..13784763f1 100644
--- a/src/modules-load/modules-load.c
+++ b/src/modules-load/modules-load.c
@@ -151,8 +151,7 @@ static int apply_file(struct kmod_ctx *ctx, const char *path, bool ignore_enoent
                         if (feof(f))
                                 break;
 
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file '%s', ignoring: %m", path);
-                        return -errno;
+                        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file '%s', ignoring: %m", path);
                 }
 
                 l = strstrip(line);
diff --git a/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c b/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c
index ee61306aa5..c8e627ac78 100644
--- a/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c
+++ b/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c
@@ -441,8 +441,7 @@ static int mount_bind(const char *dest, CustomMount *m) {
                 if (r < 0)
                         return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to make parents of %s: %m", where);
         } else {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to stat %s: %m", where);
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to stat %s: %m", where);
         }
 
         /* Create the mount point. Any non-directory file can be
diff --git a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
index 762c3be3de..4c48681f17 100644
--- a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
+++ b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
@@ -1182,6 +1182,7 @@ static int copy_devnodes(const char *dest) {
 static int setup_pts(const char *dest) {
         _cleanup_free_ char *options = NULL;
         const char *p;
+        int r;
 
 #ifdef HAVE_SELINUX
         if (arg_selinux_apifs_context)
@@ -1204,20 +1205,23 @@ static int setup_pts(const char *dest) {
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create /dev/pts: %m");
         if (mount("devpts", p, "devpts", MS_NOSUID|MS_NOEXEC, options) < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to mount /dev/pts: %m");
-        if (userns_lchown(p, 0, 0) < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to chown /dev/pts: %m");
+        r = userns_lchown(p, 0, 0);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to chown /dev/pts: %m");
 
         /* Create /dev/ptmx symlink */
         p = prefix_roota(dest, "/dev/ptmx");
         if (symlink("pts/ptmx", p) < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create /dev/ptmx symlink: %m");
-        if (userns_lchown(p, 0, 0) < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to chown /dev/ptmx: %m");
+        r = userns_lchown(p, 0, 0);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to chown /dev/ptmx: %m");
 
         /* And fix /dev/pts/ptmx ownership */
         p = prefix_roota(dest, "/dev/pts/ptmx");
-        if (userns_lchown(p, 0, 0) < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to chown /dev/pts/ptmx: %m");
+        r = userns_lchown(p, 0, 0);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to chown /dev/pts/ptmx: %m");
 
         return 0;
 }
@@ -1399,7 +1403,7 @@ static int setup_journal(const char *directory) {
 
                         r = userns_mkdir(directory, p, 0755, 0, 0);
                         if (r < 0)
-                                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to create directory %s: %m", q);
+                                log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to create directory %s: %m", q);
                         return 0;
                 }
 
@@ -1413,15 +1417,11 @@ static int setup_journal(const char *directory) {
                         if (errno == ENOTDIR) {
                                 log_error("%s already exists and is neither a symlink nor a directory", p);
                                 return r;
-                        } else {
-                                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to remove %s: %m", p);
-                                return -errno;
-                        }
+                        } else
+                                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to remove %s: %m", p);
                 }
-        } else if (r != -ENOENT) {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "readlink(%s) failed: %m", p);
-                return r;
-        }
+        } else if (r != -ENOENT)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "readlink(%s) failed: %m", p);
 
         if (arg_link_journal == LINK_GUEST) {
 
@@ -1429,15 +1429,13 @@ static int setup_journal(const char *directory) {
                         if (arg_link_journal_try) {
                                 log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to symlink %s to %s, skipping journal setup: %m", q, p);
                                 return 0;
-                        } else {
-                                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to symlink %s to %s: %m", q, p);
-                                return -errno;
-                        }
+                        } else
+                                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to symlink %s to %s: %m", q, p);
                 }
 
                 r = userns_mkdir(directory, p, 0755, 0, 0);
                 if (r < 0)
-                        log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to create directory %s: %m", q);
+                        log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to create directory %s: %m", q);
                 return 0;
         }
 
@@ -1449,10 +1447,8 @@ static int setup_journal(const char *directory) {
                         if (arg_link_journal_try) {
                                 log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to create %s, skipping journal setup: %m", p);
                                 return 0;
-                        } else {
-                                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create %s: %m", p);
-                                return r;
-                        }
+                        } else
+                                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create %s: %m", p);
                 }
 
         } else if (access(p, F_OK) < 0)
@@ -1462,10 +1458,8 @@ static int setup_journal(const char *directory) {
                 log_warning("%s is not empty, proceeding anyway.", q);
 
         r = userns_mkdir(directory, p, 0755, 0, 0);
-        if (r < 0) {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create %s: %m", q);
-                return r;
-        }
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create %s: %m", q);
 
         if (mount(p, q, NULL, MS_BIND, NULL) < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to bind mount journal from host into guest: %m");
@@ -1606,20 +1600,24 @@ finish:
 
 static int setup_propagate(const char *root) {
         const char *p, *q;
+        int r;
 
         (void) mkdir_p("/run/systemd/nspawn/", 0755);
         (void) mkdir_p("/run/systemd/nspawn/propagate", 0600);
         p = strjoina("/run/systemd/nspawn/propagate/", arg_machine);
         (void) mkdir_p(p, 0600);
 
-        if (userns_mkdir(root, "/run/systemd", 0755, 0, 0) < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create /run/systemd: %m");
+        r = userns_mkdir(root, "/run/systemd", 0755, 0, 0);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create /run/systemd: %m");
 
-        if (userns_mkdir(root, "/run/systemd/nspawn", 0755, 0, 0) < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create /run/systemd/nspawn: %m");
+        r = userns_mkdir(root, "/run/systemd/nspawn", 0755, 0, 0);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create /run/systemd/nspawn: %m");
 
-        if (userns_mkdir(root, "/run/systemd/nspawn/incoming", 0600, 0, 0) < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create /run/systemd/nspawn/incoming: %m");
+        r = userns_mkdir(root, "/run/systemd/nspawn/incoming", 0600, 0, 0);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create /run/systemd/nspawn/incoming: %m");
 
         q = prefix_roota(root, "/run/systemd/nspawn/incoming");
         if (mount(p, q, NULL, MS_BIND, NULL) < 0)
@@ -1669,7 +1667,7 @@ static int setup_image(char **device_path, int *loop_nr) {
         }
 
         if (!S_ISREG(st.st_mode)) {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "%s is not a regular file or block device: %m", arg_image);
+                log_error("%s is not a regular file or block device.", arg_image);
                 return -EINVAL;
         }
 
@@ -1761,8 +1759,7 @@ static int dissect_image(
                 if (errno == 0)
                         return log_oom();
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to set device on blkid probe: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to set device on blkid probe: %m");
         }
 
         blkid_probe_enable_partitions(b, 1);
@@ -1778,8 +1775,7 @@ static int dissect_image(
         } else if (r != 0) {
                 if (errno == 0)
                         errno = EIO;
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to probe: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to probe: %m");
         }
 
         (void) blkid_probe_lookup_value(b, "PTTYPE", &pttype, NULL);
@@ -1902,8 +1898,7 @@ static int dissect_image(
                         if (!errno)
                                 errno = ENOMEM;
 
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to get partition device of %s: %m", arg_image);
-                        return -errno;
+                        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to get partition device of %s: %m", arg_image);
                 }
 
                 qn = udev_device_get_devnum(q);
@@ -2110,8 +2105,7 @@ static int mount_device(const char *what, const char *where, const char *directo
         if (!b) {
                 if (errno == 0)
                         return log_oom();
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate prober for %s: %m", what);
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate prober for %s: %m", what);
         }
 
         blkid_probe_enable_superblocks(b, 1);
@@ -2125,8 +2119,7 @@ static int mount_device(const char *what, const char *where, const char *directo
         } else if (r != 0) {
                 if (errno == 0)
                         errno = EIO;
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to probe %s: %m", what);
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to probe %s: %m", what);
         }
 
         errno = 0;
@@ -2490,8 +2483,9 @@ static int inner_child(
                 rtnl_socket = safe_close(rtnl_socket);
         }
 
-        if (drop_capabilities() < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "drop_capabilities() failed: %m");
+        r = drop_capabilities();
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "drop_capabilities() failed: %m");
 
         setup_hostname();
 
@@ -2594,8 +2588,9 @@ static int inner_child(
                 execle("/bin/sh", "-sh", NULL, env_use);
         }
 
+        r = -errno;
         (void) log_open();
-        return log_error_errno(errno, "execv() failed: %m");
+        return log_error_errno(r, "execv() failed: %m");
 }
 
 static int outer_child(
diff --git a/src/rc-local-generator/rc-local-generator.c b/src/rc-local-generator/rc-local-generator.c
index 8e5cf0908c..6ecadbf3e5 100644
--- a/src/rc-local-generator/rc-local-generator.c
+++ b/src/rc-local-generator/rc-local-generator.c
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ static int add_symlink(const char *service, const char *where) {
                 if (errno == EEXIST)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create symlink %s: %m", to);
-                return -errno;
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to create symlink %s: %m", to);
         }
 
         return 1;
diff --git a/src/shared/ask-password-api.c b/src/shared/ask-password-api.c
index c96dbf877a..fbe2b6fecb 100644
--- a/src/shared/ask-password-api.c
+++ b/src/shared/ask-password-api.c
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ int ask_password_agent(
 
         fd = mkostemp_safe(temp, O_WRONLY|O_CLOEXEC);
         if (fd < 0) {
-                r = -errno;
+                r = fd;
                 goto finish;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/shared/clean-ipc.c b/src/shared/clean-ipc.c
index c60f605997..835fe52423 100644
--- a/src/shared/clean-ipc.c
+++ b/src/shared/clean-ipc.c
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ static int clean_sysvipc_shm(uid_t delete_uid) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /proc/sysvipc/shm: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /proc/sysvipc/shm: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_LINE(line, f, goto fail) {
@@ -91,8 +90,7 @@ static int clean_sysvipc_shm(uid_t delete_uid) {
         return ret;
 
 fail:
-        log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /proc/sysvipc/shm: %m");
-        return -errno;
+        return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /proc/sysvipc/shm: %m");
 }
 
 static int clean_sysvipc_sem(uid_t delete_uid) {
@@ -106,8 +104,7 @@ static int clean_sysvipc_sem(uid_t delete_uid) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /proc/sysvipc/sem: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /proc/sysvipc/sem: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_LINE(line, f, goto fail) {
@@ -144,8 +141,7 @@ static int clean_sysvipc_sem(uid_t delete_uid) {
         return ret;
 
 fail:
-        log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /proc/sysvipc/sem: %m");
-        return -errno;
+        return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /proc/sysvipc/sem: %m");
 }
 
 static int clean_sysvipc_msg(uid_t delete_uid) {
@@ -159,8 +155,7 @@ static int clean_sysvipc_msg(uid_t delete_uid) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /proc/sysvipc/msg: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /proc/sysvipc/msg: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_LINE(line, f, goto fail) {
@@ -198,8 +193,7 @@ static int clean_sysvipc_msg(uid_t delete_uid) {
         return ret;
 
 fail:
-        log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /proc/sysvipc/msg: %m");
-        return -errno;
+        return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /proc/sysvipc/msg: %m");
 }
 
 static int clean_posix_shm_internal(DIR *dir, uid_t uid) {
@@ -277,8 +271,7 @@ static int clean_posix_shm(uid_t uid) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /dev/shm: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /dev/shm: %m");
         }
 
         return clean_posix_shm_internal(dir, uid);
@@ -294,8 +287,7 @@ static int clean_posix_mq(uid_t uid) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /dev/mqueue: %m");
-                return -errno;
+                return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to open /dev/mqueue: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT(de, dir, goto fail) {
@@ -334,8 +326,7 @@ static int clean_posix_mq(uid_t uid) {
         return ret;
 
 fail:
-        log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /dev/mqueue: %m");
-        return -errno;
+        return log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to read /dev/mqueue: %m");
 }
 
 int clean_ipc(uid_t uid) {
diff --git a/src/sysctl/sysctl.c b/src/sysctl/sysctl.c
index 24cfe58cd6..152c98b348 100644
--- a/src/sysctl/sysctl.c
+++ b/src/sysctl/sysctl.c
@@ -88,8 +88,7 @@ static int parse_file(Hashmap *sysctl_options, const char *path, bool ignore_eno
                         if (feof(f))
                                 break;
 
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file '%s', ignoring: %m", path);
-                        return -errno;
+                        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read file '%s', ignoring: %m", path);
                 }
 
                 p = strstrip(l);
diff --git a/src/timesync/timesyncd-manager.c b/src/timesync/timesyncd-manager.c
index b4995c3064..8dca538b3b 100644
--- a/src/timesync/timesyncd-manager.c
+++ b/src/timesync/timesyncd-manager.c
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ static int manager_adjust_clock(Manager *m, double offset, int leap_sec) {
 
         r = clock_adjtime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &tmx);
         if (r < 0)
-                return r;
+                return -errno;
 
         touch("/var/lib/systemd/clock");
 
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ static int manager_receive_response(sd_event_source *source, int fd, uint32_t re
                 m->sync = true;
                 r = manager_adjust_clock(m, offset, leap_sec);
                 if (r < 0)
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to call clock_adjtime(): %m");
+                        log_error_errno(r, "Failed to call clock_adjtime(): %m");
         }
 
         log_debug("interval/delta/delay/jitter/drift " USEC_FMT "s/%+.3fs/%.3fs/%.3fs/%+ippm%s",
diff --git a/src/tty-ask-password-agent/tty-ask-password-agent.c b/src/tty-ask-password-agent/tty-ask-password-agent.c
index d2938f0872..8cfe10330d 100644
--- a/src/tty-ask-password-agent/tty-ask-password-agent.c
+++ b/src/tty-ask-password-agent/tty-ask-password-agent.c
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static int show_passwords(void) {
                 if (errno == ENOENT)
                         return 0;
 
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed top open /run/systemd/ask-password: %m");
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open /run/systemd/ask-password: %m");
         }
 
         FOREACH_DIRENT_ALL(de, d, return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to read directory: %m")) {
diff --git a/src/udev/udev-builtin-uaccess.c b/src/udev/udev-builtin-uaccess.c
index 7a458063e4..bbda9de08c 100644
--- a/src/udev/udev-builtin-uaccess.c
+++ b/src/udev/udev-builtin-uaccess.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int builtin_uaccess(struct udev_device *dev, int argc, char *argv[], bool
 
         r = devnode_acl(path, true, false, 0, true, uid);
         if (r < 0) {
-                log_full_errno(errno == ENOENT ? LOG_DEBUG : LOG_ERR, r, "Failed to apply ACL on %s: %m", path);
+                log_full_errno(r == -ENOENT ? LOG_DEBUG : LOG_ERR, r, "Failed to apply ACL on %s: %m", path);
                 goto finish;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/udev/udev-event.c b/src/udev/udev-event.c
index 6b4bd31281..5d6542d3ad 100644
--- a/src/udev/udev-event.c
+++ b/src/udev/udev-event.c
@@ -441,9 +441,7 @@ static int spawn_exec(struct udev_event *event,
         execve(argv[0], argv, envp);
 
         /* exec failed */
-        log_error_errno(errno, "failed to execute '%s' '%s': %m", argv[0], cmd);
-
-        return -errno;
+        return log_error_errno(errno, "failed to execute '%s' '%s': %m", argv[0], cmd);
 }
 
 static void spawn_read(struct udev_event *event,
diff --git a/src/udev/udev-node.c b/src/udev/udev-node.c
index afdeb0a21b..c2edf2c5cd 100644
--- a/src/udev/udev-node.c
+++ b/src/udev/udev-node.c
@@ -263,8 +263,7 @@ static int node_permissions_apply(struct udev_device *dev, bool apply,
                 mode |= S_IFCHR;
 
         if (lstat(devnode, &stats) != 0) {
-                err = -errno;
-                log_debug_errno(errno, "can not stat() node '%s' (%m)", devnode);
+                err = log_debug_errno(errno, "can not stat() node '%s' (%m)", devnode);
                 goto out;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/udev/udevd.c b/src/udev/udevd.c
index 2c152129cc..5364b92a57 100644
--- a/src/udev/udevd.c
+++ b/src/udev/udevd.c
@@ -1558,7 +1558,7 @@ static int manager_new(Manager **ret, int fd_ctrl, int fd_uevent, const char *cg
 
         r = sd_event_default(&manager->event);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "could not allocate event loop: %m");
+                return log_error_errno(r, "could not allocate event loop: %m");
 
         r = sd_event_add_signal(manager->event, NULL, SIGINT, on_sigterm, manager);
         if (r < 0)
diff --git a/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c b/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c
index 2298f1c2a9..a5f4529cfd 100644
--- a/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c
+++ b/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 
         fd = open_terminal(vc, O_RDWR|O_CLOEXEC);
         if (fd < 0) {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open %s: %m", vc);
+                log_error_errno(fd, "Failed to open %s: %m", vc);
                 return EXIT_FAILURE;
         }