netdev - [PATCH v3 15/41] net: ieee802154: Return meaningful error codes from the netlink helpers

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Date:   Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:54:14 +0100
From:   Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To:     Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>,
        Stefan Schmidt <stefan@...enfreihafen.org>,
        linux-wpan@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        David Girault <david.girault@...vo.com>,
        Romuald Despres <romuald.despres@...vo.com>,
        Frederic Blain <frederic.blain@...vo.com>,
        Nicolas Schodet <nico@...fr.eu.org>,
        Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@...log.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Varka Bhadram <varkabhadram@...il.com>,
        Xue Liu <liuxuenetmail@...il.com>, Alan Ott <alan@...nal11.us>,
        Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 15/41] net: ieee802154: Return meaningful error codes from the netlink helpers

Returning -1 does not indicate anything useful.

Use a standard and meaningful error code instead.

Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
---
 net/ieee802154/nl802154.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
index 45e2c9b0505a..bd1015611a7e 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
@@ -1459,7 +1459,7 @@ static int nl802154_send_key(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 cmd, u32 portid,
 
 	hdr = nl802154hdr_put(msg, portid, seq, flags, cmd);
 	if (!hdr)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	if (nla_put_u32(msg, NL802154_ATTR_IFINDEX, dev->ifindex))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
@@ -1652,7 +1652,7 @@ static int nl802154_send_device(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 cmd, u32 portid,
 
 	hdr = nl802154hdr_put(msg, portid, seq, flags, cmd);
 	if (!hdr)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	if (nla_put_u32(msg, NL802154_ATTR_IFINDEX, dev->ifindex))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
@@ -1830,7 +1830,7 @@ static int nl802154_send_devkey(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 cmd, u32 portid,
 
 	hdr = nl802154hdr_put(msg, portid, seq, flags, cmd);
 	if (!hdr)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	if (nla_put_u32(msg, NL802154_ATTR_IFINDEX, dev->ifindex))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
@@ -2006,7 +2006,7 @@ static int nl802154_send_seclevel(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 cmd, u32 portid,
 
 	hdr = nl802154hdr_put(msg, portid, seq, flags, cmd);
 	if (!hdr)
-		return -1;
+		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	if (nla_put_u32(msg, NL802154_ATTR_IFINDEX, dev->ifindex))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
-- 
2.27.0