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Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:27:38 +0200 From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com> To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net> Cc: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, isdn4linux@...tserv.isdn4linux.de, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...hat.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] [NET] [ISDN]: Do not validate ISDN net device address prior to interface-up On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:05:08AM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: ... > In my opinion a proper error code like EADDRNOTAVAIL is enough, we > have thousands of checks that might make things fail, should we > add a printk to every one of those? IMHO yes - but only when "the functionality" is changed causing regressions like this. BTW, I've assisted some similar case in bugzilla, and I guess users will still ask for an explanation after this error code change. Jarek P. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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