netdev - [PATCH net-next 01/14] be2net: use -ENETDOWN error status when interface is down

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Date:	Thu, 17 Jul 2014 16:20:19 +0530
From:	Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
To:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 01/14] be2net: use -ENETDOWN error status when interface is down

From: Kalesh AP <kalesh.purayil@...lex.com>

Updating VF's tx-rate and FW-download are not allowed when the interface is
down. In such cases return -ENETDOWN to the stack.
Signed-off-by: Kalesh AP <kalesh.purayil@...lex.com>
Signed-off-by: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index 6297e72..db5fb51 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -1372,7 +1372,7 @@ static int be_set_vf_tx_rate(struct net_device *netdev, int vf,
 
 	if (!link_status) {
 		dev_err(dev, "TX-rate setting not allowed when link is down\n");
-		status = -EPERM;
+		status = -ENETDOWN;
 		goto err;
 	}
 
@@ -4221,7 +4221,7 @@ int be_load_fw(struct be_adapter *adapter, u8 *fw_file)
 	if (!netif_running(adapter->netdev)) {
 		dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev,
 			"Firmware load not allowed (interface is down)\n");
-		return -1;
+		return -ENETDOWN;
 	}
 
 	status = request_firmware(&fw, fw_file, &adapter->pdev->dev);
-- 
1.7.1

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