netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] net: dsa: voidify STP setter and FDB/VLAN add ops

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Date:	Fri, 08 Apr 2016 16:51:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...oirfairelinux.com, andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com,
	jiri@...nulli.us, sfeldma@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] net: dsa: voidify STP setter and
 FDB/VLAN add ops

From: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Date: Wed,  6 Apr 2016 11:55:02 -0400

> Neither the DSA layer nor the bridge code (see br_set_state) really care
> about eventual errors from STP state setters, so make it void.
> 
> The DSA layer separates the prepare and commit phases of switchdev in
> two different functions. Logical errors must not happen in commit
> routines, so make them void.
> 
> Changes v1 -> v2:
>   - rename port_stp_update to port_stp_state_set
>   - don't change code flow of bcm_sf2_sw_br_set_stp_state
>   - prefer netdev_err over netdev_warn

Series applied.