From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/3] netlink: extended error reporting
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 21:06:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170407190601.GA22991@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1491591552.5800.1.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On Fri, Apr 07, 2017 at 08:59:12PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
[...]
> Heh. I think I really want to solve - at least partially - nla_parse()
> to see that it can be done this way. It'd be nice to even transform all
> the callers (I generated half of these patches with spatch anyway) to
> have at least that.
We can just have a modified version of nla_parse that deals with this.
We can probably use struct nla_policy to place the extended error code
or the string (as we discussed I don't need string errors, but I'm
fine if other people find it useful).
Thanks!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-07 19:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-07 18:26 [RFC 0/3] netlink: extended error reporting Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 18:26 ` [RFC 1/3] " Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:41 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 18:26 ` [RFC 2/3] genetlink: pass extended error report down Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 18:37 ` Ben Greear
2017-04-07 19:12 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:27 ` Ben Greear
2017-04-07 18:26 ` [RFC 3/3] nl80211: add a few extended error strings Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 18:53 ` [RFC 0/3] netlink: extended error reporting David Miller
2017-04-07 18:59 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:06 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2017-04-07 19:09 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:21 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-04-07 19:29 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:45 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-04-07 19:47 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:34 ` David Miller
2017-04-07 19:22 ` David Miller
2017-04-07 19:27 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-04-07 19:29 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:34 ` David Miller
2017-04-07 19:20 ` David Miller
2017-04-07 19:26 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:35 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-04-07 19:43 ` David Miller
2017-04-07 19:46 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:55 ` David Miller
2017-04-07 20:27 ` Johannes Berg
2017-04-07 19:02 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-04-07 19:06 ` Johannes Berg
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