netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] bonding: remove redundant checks from bonding_store

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Date:	Tue, 18 May 2010 14:23:13 +0200
From:	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, fubar@...ibm.com,
	bonding-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] bonding: remove redundant checks from
 bonding_store_slaves

Please scratch this one too, will repost it after I post 2nd version of
"[PATCH net-next-2.6] bonding: move slave MTU handling from sysfs"

Thanks, Jirka

Tue, May 18, 2010 at 02:09:45PM CEST, jpirko@...hat.com wrote:
>Remove checks that duplicates similar checks in bond_enslave.
>
>Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
>
>diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
>index 4e84cfc..6c44c07 100644
>--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
>+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
>@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ static ssize_t bonding_store_slaves(struct device *d,
> 
> 	if (command[0] == '+') {
> 
>-		/* Got a slave name in ifname.  Is it already in the list? */
>+		/* Got a slave name in ifname. */
> 
> 		dev = __dev_get_by_name(dev_net(bond->dev), ifname);
> 		if (!dev) {
>@@ -253,24 +253,6 @@ static ssize_t bonding_store_slaves(struct device *d,
> 			goto out;
> 		}
> 
>-		if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) {
>-			pr_err("%s: Error: Unable to enslave %s because it is already up.\n",
>-			       bond->dev->name, dev->name);
>-			ret = -EPERM;
>-			goto out;
>-		}
>-
>-		read_lock(&bond->lock);
>-		bond_for_each_slave(bond, slave, i)
>-			if (slave->dev == dev) {
>-				pr_err("%s: Interface %s is already enslaved!\n",
>-				       bond->dev->name, ifname);
>-				ret = -EPERM;
>-				read_unlock(&bond->lock);
>-				goto out;
>-			}
>-		read_unlock(&bond->lock);
>-
> 		pr_info("%s: Adding slave %s.\n", bond->dev->name, ifname);
> 
> 		/* If this is the first slave, then we need to set
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