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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: William Tu <witu@nvidia.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jiri@nvidia.com, bodong@nvidia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] devlink: Fix length of eswitch inline-mode
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 09:19:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240311091959.GB24043@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240310164547.35219-1-witu@nvidia.com>

On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 06:45:47PM +0200, William Tu wrote:
> Set eswitch inline-mode to be u8, not u16. Otherwise, errors below
> 
> $ devlink dev eswitch set pci/0000:08:00.0 mode switchdev \
>   inline-mode network
>     Error: Attribute failed policy validation.
>     kernel answers: Numerical result out of rang
>     netlink: 'devlink': attribute type 26 has an invalid length.
> 
> Fixes: f2f9dd164db0 ("netlink: specs: devlink: add the remaining command to generate complete split_ops")
> Signed-off-by: William Tu <witu@nvidia.com>
> ---
> Or we can fix the iproute2 to use u16?

My understanding is that it was u8, prior to changes moving the
code to use specs, so I think that fixing the kernel to once again use u8
is appropriate.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-11  9:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-10 16:45 [PATCH net] devlink: Fix length of eswitch inline-mode William Tu
2024-03-11  8:34 ` Jiri Pirko
2024-03-11  9:19 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-03-11 23:00 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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