linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] netdev: broadcom: propagate error code

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Message-Id: <20161205.132645.1122516124371851668.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 05 Dec 2016 13:26:45 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     bianpan2016@....com
Cc:     michael.chan@...adcom.com, prashant.sreedharan@...adcom.com,
        sbaddipa@...adcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] netdev: broadcom: propagate error code

From: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
Date: Sat,  3 Dec 2016 17:56:17 +0800

> Function bnxt_hwrm_stat_ctx_alloc() always returns 0, even if the call
> to _hwrm_send_message() fails. It may be better to propagate the errors
> to the caller of bnxt_hwrm_stat_ctx_alloc().
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188661
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>

Applied.