linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] net: dsa: voidify STP setter and FDB/VLAN add ops

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Date:	Wed, 6 Apr 2016 18:19:45 +0200
From:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...oirfairelinux.com,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
	Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] net: dsa: voidify STP setter and
 FDB/VLAN add ops

On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 11:55:02AM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
> Neither the DSA layer nor the bridge code (see br_set_state) really care
> about eventual errors from STP state setters, so make it void.
> 
> The DSA layer separates the prepare and commit phases of switchdev in
> two different functions. Logical errors must not happen in commit
> routines, so make them void.

Looks good.

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

Thanks
	Andrew