netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/sched: act_pedit: use extack in 'ex' parsing errors

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Message-ID: <ZAs8Wc14R3hE/Z4z@corigine.com>
Date:   Fri, 10 Mar 2023 15:19:05 +0100
From:   Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
To:     Pedro Tammela <pctammela@...atatu.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jhs@...atatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
        jiri@...nulli.us, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/sched: act_pedit: use extack in 'ex'
 parsing errors

On Thu, Mar 09, 2023 at 03:51:56PM -0300, Pedro Tammela wrote:
> We have extack available when parsing 'ex' keys, so pass it to
> tcf_pedit_keys_ex_parse and add more detailed error messages.
> While at it, remove redundant code from the 'err_out' label code path.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pedro Tammela <pctammela@...atatu.com>

Some errors in tcf_pedit_keys_ex_parse() result in extact being set.
And some don't.

Is that intentional?