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From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com>
To: Andreas Schultz <aschultz@tpip.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] fix return of iptunnel_xmit
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 17:08:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151008170849.22bc8632@griffin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1444299114-21345-1-git-send-email-aschultz@tpip.net>

On Thu,  8 Oct 2015 12:11:54 +0200, Andreas Schultz wrote:
> All users of iptunnel_xmit expect the return value to be the error
> code from ip_output_local, but currently the return value is length
> of the send data on success or zero on error.
> Change iptunnel_xmit returns to match the callers expectation.

That's not true. All users pass the returned value to
iptunnel_xmit_stats() where it is used to increase tx_bytes.

The only exception is tipc_udp_send_msg which should be fixed instead.

 Jiri

-- 
Jiri Benc

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-08 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-08 10:11 [PATCH net v2] fix return of iptunnel_xmit Andreas Schultz
2015-10-08 15:08 ` Jiri Benc [this message]
2015-10-08 15:33   ` Andreas Schultz
2015-10-08 15:39     ` Jiri Benc

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