Re: [PATCH net] sfc: fix error code in efx_devlink_info_running_versions()

[Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Apr 28, 2026 at 02:36:55PM +0100, Edward Cree wrote:
> On 25/04/2026 10:09, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > Return -EINVAL if efx_mcdi_rpc() doesn't return enough space.
> > 
> > Fixes: 14743ddd2495 ("sfc: add devlink info support for ef100")
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_devlink.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_devlink.c
> > index d842c60dfc10..45f412bb9b5d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_devlink.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx_devlink.c
> > @@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ static int efx_devlink_info_running_versions(struct efx_nic *efx,
> >  	if (rc || outlength < MC_CMD_GET_VERSION_OUT_LEN) {
> >  		netif_err(efx, drv, efx->net_dev,
> >  			  "mcdi MC_CMD_GET_VERSION failed\n");
> > -		return rc;
> > +		return rc ?: -EINVAL;
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	/* Handle previous output */
> 
> Usual practice in sfc is to use -EIO for 'MC response was too short'; it
>  signifies misbehaviour from the hardware, not any invalid input argument
>  as -EINVAL would suggest.
> Other than that, looks fine.

Sure, I'll send a v2.

regards,
dan carpenter