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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: "Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen" <ast@fiberby.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Manish Chopra <manishc@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net: qede: use return from qede_parse_actions() for flow_spec
Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 15:59:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240504145916.GD2279@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240503105505.839342-2-ast@fiberby.net>

On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 10:55:01AM +0000, Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen wrote:
> In qede_flow_spec_to_rule(), when calling
> qede_parse_actions() then the return code
> was only used for a non-zero check, and then
> -EINVAL was returned.
> 
> qede_parse_actions() can currently fail with:
> * -EINVAL
> * -EOPNOTSUPP
> 
> Commit 319a1d19471e ("flow_offload: check for
> basic action hw stats type") broke the implicit
> assumption that it could only fail with -EINVAL,
> by changing it to return -EOPNOTSUPP, when hardware
> stats are requested.
> 
> However AFAICT it's not possible to trigger
> qede_parse_actions() to return -EOPNOTSUPP, when
> called from qede_flow_spec_to_rule(), as hardware
> stats can't be requested by ethtool_rx_flow_rule_create().
> 
> This patch changes qede_flow_spec_to_rule() to use
> the actual return code from qede_parse_actions(),
> so it's no longer assumed that all errors are -EINVAL.
> 
> Only compile tested.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen <ast@fiberby.net>

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


  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-04 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-03 10:55 [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: qede: don't restrict error codes Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
2024-05-03 10:55 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] net: qede: use return from qede_parse_actions() for flow_spec Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
2024-05-04 14:59   ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-05-03 10:55 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] net: qede: use return from qede_flow_spec_validate_unused() Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
2024-05-04 14:59   ` Simon Horman
2024-05-03 10:55 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] net: qede: use return from qede_flow_parse_ports() Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
2024-05-04 14:59   ` Simon Horman
2024-05-07  9:20 ` [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: qede: don't restrict error codes patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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