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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
To: Frank Li <Frank.li@nxp.com>
Cc: linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	linux-i3c@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] i3c: master: replace ENOTSUPP with SUSV4-compliant EOPNOTSUPP
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 12:12:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aF_AE7H6H_Zb2W0L@shikoro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aF8DLbPnxLJVDn6t@lizhi-Precision-Tower-5810>

On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 04:46:37PM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 01:17:56PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > The checkpatch warning '"ENOTSUPP is not a SUSV4 error code, prefer
> > EOPNOTSUPP"' is correct. We never want this to slip to userspace.
> 
> what's means "We never want this to slip to userspace."?
> 
> especial what's 'this' here?

ENOTSUPP. If we were 100% sure to only use it it kernel space, we could
keep using it. But since this is fragile because we never know about how
error propagation will evolve, we chose to not use it.


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  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-28 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-27 11:17 [PATCH v2 0/3] i3c: replace ENOTSUPP with SUSV4-compliant EOPNOTSUPP Wolfram Sang
2025-06-27 11:17 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] i3c: master: " Wolfram Sang
2025-06-27 20:46   ` Frank Li
2025-06-28 10:12     ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2025-06-28 18:59       ` Frank Li
2025-06-28 19:15         ` Wolfram Sang
2025-06-27 11:17 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] i3c: dw: " Wolfram Sang
2025-06-27 11:17 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] i3c: master: cdns: " Wolfram Sang

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