netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 1/1] plca.c: fix obvious mistake in checking retval

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Date:   Fri, 13 Jan 2023 14:26:58 +0100
From:   Piergiorgio Beruto <piergiorgio.beruto@...il.com>
To:     Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>,
        mailhol.vincent@...adoo.fr, sudheer.mogilappagari@...el.com,
        sbhatta@...vell.com, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        wangjie125@...wei.com, corbet@....net, lkp@...el.com,
        gal@...dia.com, gustavoars@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 1/1] plca.c: fix obvious mistake in checking
 retval

On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 03:23:17PM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 04:56:11PM +0100, Piergiorgio Beruto wrote:
> > This patch addresses a wrong fix that was done during the review
> > process. The intention was to substitute "if(ret < 0)" with
> > "if(ret)". Unfortunately, in this specific file the intended fix did not
> > meet the code. After additional review, it seems like if(ret < 0) was
> > actually the right thing to do. So this patch reverts those changes.
> 
> Try to reword the patch description without writing "This patch does foo"
> (prefer imperative mood over descriptive one).
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara
Fixed. Thanks.