netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v1] fix: taprio: Change type of txtime-delay parameter to u32

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Message-Id: <20190716.141904.308520366333461345.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 16 Jul 2019 14:19:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     vedang.patel@...el.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com,
        jhs@...atatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, jiri@...nulli.us,
        intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, vinicius.gomes@...el.com,
        l@...ileo.org, jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com, m-karicheri2@...com,
        sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
        aaron.f.brown@...el.com, stephen@...workplumber.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1] fix: taprio: Change type of txtime-delay
 parameter to u32

From: Vedang Patel <vedang.patel@...el.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:52:18 -0700

> During the review of the iproute2 patches for txtime-assist mode, it was
> pointed out that it does not make sense for the txtime-delay parameter to
> be negative. So, change the type of the parameter from s32 to u32.
> 
> Fixes: 4cfd5779bd6e ("taprio: Add support for txtime-assist mode")
> Reported-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
> Signed-off-by: Vedang Patel <vedang.patel@...el.com>

You should have targetted this at 'net' as that's the only tree open
right now.

I'll apply this.