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Date:   Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:15:56 -0800
From:   Pravin Shelar <pshelar@....org>
To:     Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 3/7] vxlan: simplify exception handling

On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Nov 2016 08:40:58 -0800, Pravin Shelar wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 6:30 AM, Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com> wrote:
>> > It would be a bit cleaner to do this assignment just after rt is
>> > assigned (but after the IS_ERR(rt) condition), get rid of the added
>> > ip_rt_put call above and move the existing ip_rt_put call in the bypass
>> > case just before the vxlan_encap_bypass call...
>> >
>> Does it really matters given that next patches in this series moves
>> this duplicate code and does pretty much what you are describing?
>
> Okay, right. I tried to look also at patches further in the series but
> it seemed to me this will leave an instance of ip_rt_put that could be
> avoided. But it will not.
>
> Acked-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
>
> (It would make the reviewers' life easier if the individual patches
> were more self contained. Ideally, each patch should be able to stand
> on its own. This unrelated code shuffling makes it too easy to miss
> things...)
>
I tried to keep one patch targeting single cleanup. But all patches
targeted same code, that makes it dependent on each other.

> Anyway, thanks for the cleanup!
>

Thanks for all reviews.

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