netdev - Re: [PATCH] IPv6 - support for NLM_F_* flags at IPv6 routing requests

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Message-ID: <20111101224302.6d370068@s6510.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Tue, 1 Nov 2011 22:43:02 +0100
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@....com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPv6 - support for NLM_F_* flags at IPv6 routing
 requests

On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:22:27 +0200
Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@....com> wrote:

>  
> +#define RT6_CANT_CREATE ((int)-1)
>  #define RT6_DEBUG 2

Rather than introduce a new error flag, why not convert the code
to use the kernel standard PTR_ERR() macros?
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