linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: switchdev: don't abort unsupported operations

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Message-ID: <20150711095551.GA2059@nanopsycho.orion>
Date:	Sat, 11 Jul 2015 11:55:51 +0200
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel@...oirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: switchdev: don't abort unsupported operations

Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 01:48:58AM CEST, vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com wrote:
>There is no need to abort attribute setting or object addition, if the
>prepare phase returned operation not supported.
>
>Thus, abort these two transactions only if the error is not -EOPNOTSUPP.
>
>Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>

Sounds reasonable.

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
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