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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Yajun Deng <yajun.deng@linux.dev>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: core: Remove the dup_errno parameter in dev_prep_valid_name()
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:03:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240627150355.023acba3@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240627134131.3018-1-yajun.deng@linux.dev>

On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:41:31 +0800 Yajun Deng wrote:
> netdev_name_in_use() in dev_prep_valid_name() return -EEXIST makes
> more sense if it's not NULL, but dev_alloc_name() should keep the
> -ENFILE errno.
> 
> There are three callers to dev_prep_valid_name(), the dup_errno
> parameter is only for dev_alloc_name, it's not necessary for the other
> callers.
> 
> Remove the dup_errno parameter in dev_prep_valid_name() and add a
> conditional operator to dev_alloc_name(), replace -EEXIST with
> -ENFILE.

Let me be more direct this time - I like this code the way I wrote it.
Please leave it be.
-- 
pw-bot: reject

      reply	other threads:[~2024-06-27 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-27 13:41 [PATCH net-next v2] net: core: Remove the dup_errno parameter in dev_prep_valid_name() Yajun Deng
2024-06-27 22:03 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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