1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/afs/cell.c b/fs/afs/cell.c
index ffea35c63879..d0765883430e 100644
--- a/fs/afs/cell.c
+++ b/fs/afs/cell.c
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ static struct afs_cell *afs_cell_alloc(const char *name, char *vllist)
         if (!vllist || strlen(vllist) < 7) {
                 ret = dns_query("afsdb", name, namelen, "ipv4", &dvllist, NULL);
                 if (ret < 0) {
+                        if (ret == -ENODATA || ret == -EAGAIN || ret == -ENOKEY)
+                                /* translate these errors into something
+                                 * userspace might understand */
+                                ret = -EDESTADDRREQ;
                         _leave(" = %d", ret);
                         return ERR_PTR(ret);
                 }