netdev - Re: [patch net-next] nfp: flower: fix error path during representor creation

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Date:   Thu, 17 May 2018 16:23:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com,
        simon.horman@...ronome.com, dirk.vandermerwe@...ronome.com,
        john.hurley@...ronome.com, pieter.jansenvanvuuren@...ronome.com,
        oss-drivers@...ronome.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next] nfp: flower: fix error path during
 representor creation

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 12:06:43 +0200

> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
> 
> Don't store repr pointer to reprs array until the representor is
> successfully created. This avoids message about "representor
> destruction" even when it was never created. Also it cleans-up the flow.
> Also, check return value after port alloc.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>

Applied, thanks Jiri.