From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] ipmr: restrict mroute "queue full" warning to related error values Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 13:39:47 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20170623.133947.433422648753848462.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20170621175811.16940-1-julien@arista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: julien@arista.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:34418 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754625AbdFWRjt (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jun 2017 13:39:49 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20170621175811.16940-1-julien@arista.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Julien Gomes Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 10:58:10 -0700 > When sending a cache report on mroute_sk, mroute will emit a > "pending queue full" warning for every error value returned by > sock_queue_rcv_skb(). > This warning can be misleading, for example on the EPERM error value > that sk_filter() can return. > > Restricting this warning to only ENOMEM or ENOBUFS seems more > appropriate. > > Signed-off-by: Julien Gomes Incorrect, no other error codes are possible. We never attach a socket filter to these kernel internal sockets, therefore sk_filter() is not even applicable in this analysis. Therefore, -ENOBUFS and -ENOMEM are the only errors we can ever see returned from sock_queue_rcv_skb(). This goes for your second patch as well.