netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3] netlink: provide an ability to set default extack message

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Date:   Thu, 02 Feb 2023 06:20:17 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, leonro@...dia.com,
        andrew@...n.ch, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3] netlink: provide an ability to set default extack
 message

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 15:31:57 +0200 you wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>
> 
> In netdev common pattern, extack pointer is forwarded to the drivers
> to be filled with error message. However, the caller can easily
> overwrite the filled message.
> 
> Instead of adding multiple "if (!extack->_msg)" checks before any
> NL_SET_ERR_MSG() call, which appears after call to the driver, let's
> add new macro to common code.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v3] netlink: provide an ability to set default extack message
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/028fb19c6ba7

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