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From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Cc: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>,
	Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>,
	kjlu@umn.edu, Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv/main: Fix check on return value of rtnl_link_register
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 19:46:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3515548.IyJqbIalli@sven-edge> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181224174926.20321-1-pakki001@umn.edu>

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On Monday, 24 December 2018 18.49.26 CET Aditya Pakki wrote:
> rtnl_link_register() may fail and can impact registering the device.
> The fix checks the return value and pushes the error upstream.

Regarding the commit message - what is "batman-adv/main"? Shouldn't this be 
"batman-adv: "?

And the device can still be registered without batadv_link_ops - just not 
using rtnl.

Kind regards,
	Sven

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From: Sven Eckelmann <sven-KaDOiPu9UxWEi8DpZVb4nw@public.gmane.org>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n-ZwoEplunGu2X36UT3dwllkB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
Cc: Marek Lindner
	<mareklindner-rVWd3aGhH2z5bpWLKbzFeg@public.gmane.org>,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Aditya Pakki <pakki001-OJFnDUYgAso@public.gmane.org>,
	kjlu-OJFnDUYgAso@public.gmane.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] batman-adv/main: Fix check on return value of rtnl_link_register
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 19:46:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3515548.IyJqbIalli@sven-edge> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181224174926.20321-1-pakki001-OJFnDUYgAso@public.gmane.org>

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On Monday, 24 December 2018 18.49.26 CET Aditya Pakki wrote:
> rtnl_link_register() may fail and can impact registering the device.
> The fix checks the return value and pushes the error upstream.

Regarding the commit message - what is "batman-adv/main"? Shouldn't this be 
"batman-adv: "?

And the device can still be registered without batadv_link_ops - just not 
using rtnl.

Kind regards,
	Sven

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-24 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-24 17:49 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv/main: Fix check on return value of rtnl_link_register Aditya Pakki
2018-12-24 17:49 ` Aditya Pakki
2018-12-24 18:43 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] " Sven Eckelmann
2018-12-24 18:43   ` Sven Eckelmann
2018-12-24 18:46 ` Sven Eckelmann [this message]
2018-12-24 18:46   ` Sven Eckelmann

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