}
        wake_up(&tconn->ping_wait);
 
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int got_RqSReply(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        if (retcode >= SS_SUCCESS) {
                set_bit(CL_ST_CHG_SUCCESS, &mdev->flags);
        }
        wake_up(&mdev->state_wait);
 
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int got_Ping(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 {
-       return !drbd_send_ping_ack(tconn);
+       return drbd_send_ping_ack(tconn);
 
 }
 
        if (!test_and_set_bit(GOT_PING_ACK, &tconn->flags))
                wake_up(&tconn->ping_wait);
 
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int got_IsInSync(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        D_ASSERT(mdev->tconn->agreed_pro_version >= 89);
 
        dec_rs_pending(mdev);
        atomic_add(blksize >> 9, &mdev->rs_sect_in);
 
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        update_peer_seq(mdev, be32_to_cpu(p->seq_num));
 
        if (p->block_id == ID_SYNCER) {
                drbd_set_in_sync(mdev, sector, blksize);
                dec_rs_pending(mdev);
-               return true;
+               return 0;
        }
        switch (pi->cmd) {
        case P_RS_WRITE_ACK:
                what = POSTPONE_WRITE;
                break;
        default:
-               D_ASSERT(0);
-               return false;
+               BUG();
        }
 
-       return !validate_req_change_req_state(mdev, p->block_id, sector,
-                                             &mdev->write_requests, __func__,
-                                             what, false);
+       return validate_req_change_req_state(mdev, p->block_id, sector,
+                                            &mdev->write_requests, __func__,
+                                            what, false);
 }
 
 static int got_NegAck(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        update_peer_seq(mdev, be32_to_cpu(p->seq_num));
 
        if (p->block_id == ID_SYNCER) {
                dec_rs_pending(mdev);
                drbd_rs_failed_io(mdev, sector, size);
-               return true;
+               return 0;
        }
 
        err = validate_req_change_req_state(mdev, p->block_id, sector,
                /* In Protocol B we might already have got a P_RECV_ACK
                   but then get a P_NEG_ACK afterwards. */
                if (!missing_ok)
-                       return false;
+                       return err;
                drbd_set_out_of_sync(mdev, sector, size);
        }
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int got_NegDReply(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        update_peer_seq(mdev, be32_to_cpu(p->seq_num));
 
        dev_err(DEV, "Got NegDReply; Sector %llus, len %u; Fail original request.\n",
            (unsigned long long)sector, be32_to_cpu(p->blksize));
 
-       return !validate_req_change_req_state(mdev, p->block_id, sector,
-                                             &mdev->read_requests, __func__,
-                                             NEG_ACKED, false);
+       return validate_req_change_req_state(mdev, p->block_id, sector,
+                                            &mdev->read_requests, __func__,
+                                            NEG_ACKED, false);
 }
 
 static int got_NegRSDReply(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        sector = be64_to_cpu(p->sector);
        size = be32_to_cpu(p->blksize);
                case P_RS_CANCEL:
                        break;
                default:
-                       D_ASSERT(0);
-                       put_ldev(mdev);
-                       return false;
+                       BUG();
                }
                put_ldev(mdev);
        }
 
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int got_BarrierAck(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        tl_release(mdev->tconn, p->barrier, be32_to_cpu(p->set_size));
 
                add_timer(&mdev->start_resync_timer);
        }
 
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int got_OVResult(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 
        mdev = vnr_to_mdev(tconn, pi->vnr);
        if (!mdev)
-               return false;
+               return -EIO;
 
        sector = be64_to_cpu(p->sector);
        size = be32_to_cpu(p->blksize);
                ov_out_of_sync_print(mdev);
 
        if (!get_ldev(mdev))
-               return true;
+               return 0;
 
        drbd_rs_complete_io(mdev, sector);
        dec_rs_pending(mdev);
                }
        }
        put_ldev(mdev);
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int got_skip(struct drbd_tconn *tconn, struct packet_info *pi)
 {
-       return true;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int tconn_process_done_ee(struct drbd_tconn *tconn)
                        }
                }
                if (received == expect) {
-                       bool rv;
+                       bool err;
 
-                       rv = cmd->fn(tconn, &pi);
-                       if (!rv) {
+                       err = cmd->fn(tconn, &pi);
+                       if (err) {
                                conn_err(tconn, "%pf failed\n", cmd->fn);
                                goto reconnect;
                        }