linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 2/3] bonding: use correct return value

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Message-ID: <ZxGv2s4bl5VQV4g-@fedora>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:46:18 +0000
From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
To: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...hat.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
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	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
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	Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 2/3] bonding: use correct return value

On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 04:47:19PM +0200, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> > index f0f76b6ac8be..6887a867fe8b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> > @@ -5699,7 +5699,7 @@ static int bond_xdp_set(struct net_device *dev, struct bpf_prog *prog,
> >  		if (dev_xdp_prog_count(slave_dev) > 0) {
> >  			SLAVE_NL_ERR(dev, slave_dev, extack,
> >  				     "Slave has XDP program loaded, please unload before enslaving");
> > -			err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > +			err = -EEXIST;
> 
> Hmm, this has been UAPI since kernel 5.15, so can we really change it
> now? What's the purpose of changing it, anyway?

I just think it should return EXIST when the error is "Slave has XDP program
loaded". No special reason. If all others think we should not change it, I
can drop this patch.

Thanks
Hangbin