linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] bnx2x: Fix enabling network interfaces without VFs

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Date:   Mon, 13 Sep 2021 08:14:33 +0000
From:   Shai Malin <smalin@...vell.com>
To:     Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>, Ariel Elior <aelior@...vell.com>,
        Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skalluru@...vell.com>,
        GR-everest-linux-l2 <GR-everest-linux-l2@...vell.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] bnx2x: Fix enabling network interfaces without VFs

On 9/12/2021 at 10:08PM, Adrian Bunk Wrote:
> This function is called to enable SR-IOV when available,
> not enabling interfaces without VFs was a regression.
> 
> Fixes: 65161c35554f ("bnx2x: Fix missing error code in bnx2x_iov_init_one()")
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
> Reported-by: YunQiang Su <wzssyqa@...il.com>
> Tested-by: YunQiang Su <wzssyqa@...il.com>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
> index f255fd0b16db..6fbf735fca31 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
> @@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ int bnx2x_iov_init_one(struct bnx2x *bp, int
> int_mode_param,
> 
>  	/* SR-IOV capability was enabled but there are no VFs*/
>  	if (iov->total == 0) {
> -		err = -EINVAL;
> +		err = 0;
>  		goto failed;
>  	}

Thanks for reporting this issue!
But the complete fix should also not use "goto failed".
Instead, please create a new "goto skip_vfs" so it will skip 
the log of "Failed err=".

> 
> --
> 2.20.1