netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v9 1/9] devlink: Introduce new attribute 'tx

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Date:   Tue, 8 Nov 2022 08:48:51 -0800
From:   Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Michal Wilczynski <michal.wilczynski@...el.com>
CC:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <alexandr.lobakin@...el.com>,
        <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>, <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com>,
        <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>, <ecree.xilinx@...il.com>,
        <jiri@...nulli.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v9 1/9] devlink: Introduce new attribute
 'tx_priority' to devlink-rate



On 11/4/2022 7:10 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri,  4 Nov 2022 15:30:54 +0100 Michal Wilczynski wrote:
>> +		if (attrs[DEVLINK_ATTR_RATE_TX_PRIORITY] && !ops->rate_leaf_tx_priority_set) {
>> +			NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(info->extack,
>> +					   "TX priority set isn't supported for the leafs");
> 
> Please point to the attribute - NL_SET_ERR_MSG_ATTR().
> 
> I'm not entirely sure why we keep slapping the _MOD() on the extacks,
> but if you care to keep that you may need to add the _MOD flavor of
> the above.

_MOD is useful in driver code because it will indicate that it came from 
a given driver module, but I don't think its useful in the core devlink 
or other networking files.