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From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
To: Shigeru Yoshida <syoshida@redhat.com>,
	jmaloy@redhat.com, ying.xue@windriver.com
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
	tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tung.q.nguyen@endava.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tipc: Return -EINVAL on error from addr2str() methods
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:39:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <25f50405-e36c-44a3-8045-3cc569b37a1e@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241008142442.652219-1-syoshida@redhat.com>

On 10/8/24 16:24, Shigeru Yoshida wrote:
> The return value 1 on error of the addr2str() methods are not
> descriptive. Return -EINVAL instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shigeru Yoshida <syoshida@redhat.com>

I'm sorry if I gave conflicting advice in the past, but I now think this 
patch falls under the 'small cleanup patches' category we are actively 
discouraging outside the scope of a wider (functional) change:

https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20241009-doc-mc-clean-v2-1-e637b665fa81@kernel.org/

Thanks,

Paolo


      reply	other threads:[~2024-10-10  9:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-08 14:24 [PATCH net-next] tipc: Return -EINVAL on error from addr2str() methods Shigeru Yoshida
2024-10-10  9:39 ` Paolo Abeni [this message]

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