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Date:   Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:06:22 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Kurt Kanzenbach <kurt@...utronix.de>,
        Woojung Huh <woojung.huh@...rochip.com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>,
        Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...dia.com>,
        Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...dia.com>,
        DENG Qingfang <dqfext@...il.com>,
        Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/5] net: bridge: propagate extack through
 store_bridge_parm



On 2/13/2021 12:43, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> 
> The bridge sysfs interface stores parameters for the STP, VLAN,
> multicast etc subsystems using a predefined function prototype.
> Sometimes the underlying function being called supports a netlink
> extended ack message, and we ignore it.
> 
> Let's expand the store_bridge_parm function prototype to include the
> extack, and just print it to console, but at least propagate it where
> applicable. Where not applicable, create a shim function in the
> br_sysfs_br.c file that discards the extra function argument.
> 
> This patch allows us to propagate the extack argument to
> br_vlan_set_default_pvid, br_vlan_set_proto and br_vlan_filter_toggle,
> and from there, further up in br_changelink from br_netlink.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian

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