From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Cong Wang Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: remove redundant input checks in SIOCSIFTXQLEN case of dev_ifsioc Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 10:21:06 -0700 Message-ID: References: <1532011832-6952-1-git-send-email-tariqt@mellanox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Cc: David Miller , Linux Kernel Network Developers , eranbe@mellanox.com To: Tariq Toukan Return-path: Received: from mail-pg1-f196.google.com ([209.85.215.196]:33299 "EHLO mail-pg1-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1731979AbeGSSDg (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:03:36 -0400 Received: by mail-pg1-f196.google.com with SMTP id r5-v6so4353466pgv.0 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 10:19:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1532011832-6952-1-git-send-email-tariqt@mellanox.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 7:50 AM Tariq Toukan wrote: > --- a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c > +++ b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c > @@ -282,14 +282,7 @@ static int dev_ifsioc(struct net *net, struct ifreq *ifr, unsigned int cmd) > return dev_mc_del_global(dev, ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_data); > > case SIOCSIFTXQLEN: > - if (ifr->ifr_qlen < 0) > - return -EINVAL; Are you sure we can remove this if check too? The other one is safe to remove.