getfattr and setfattr should return non-zero on fail

bjartur svartman95 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 2 10:07:38 CDT 2010

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When setfattr or getfattr fail, they return zero as a return code,
just as they do on success. This makes conditioning on fail/success
unnecessarily hard.

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