netdev - Re: [PATCH] IRDA: Fix genlmsg_put() return value check.

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Date:	Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:11:20 +0200
From:	<samuel@...tiz.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	juliusv@...gle.com, kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IRDA: Fix genlmsg_put() return value check.




On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:01:33 -0700 (PDT), David Miller
<davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> From: Julius Volz <juliusv@...gle.com>
> Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:29:14 +0200
> 
>> Fix an incorrect return value check of genlmsg_put() in
> irda_nl_get_mode().
>> genlmsg_put() does not use ERR_PTR() to encode return values, it just
>> returns NULL on error.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Julius Volz <juliusv@...gle.com>
> 
> I'm assuming Samuel will grab this and send it to me in his
> next IRDA merge to me.
That's right. This should happen this week.

Cheers,
Samuel.

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