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Message-Id: <20240913152915.2981126-4-vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:29:12 +0300
From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>,
	Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>,
	Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
	UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH net-next 3/6] net: dsa: add more extack messages in dsa_user_add_cls_matchall_mirred()

Do not leave -EOPNOTSUPP errors without an explanation. It is confusing
for the user to figure out what is wrong otherwise.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
---
 net/dsa/user.c | 17 ++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/dsa/user.c b/net/dsa/user.c
index 143e566e26b9..42ff3415c808 100644
--- a/net/dsa/user.c
+++ b/net/dsa/user.c
@@ -1377,11 +1377,17 @@ dsa_user_add_cls_matchall_mirred(struct net_device *dev,
 	struct dsa_port *to_dp;
 	int err;
 
-	if (cls->common.protocol != htons(ETH_P_ALL))
+	if (cls->common.protocol != htons(ETH_P_ALL)) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack,
+				   "Can only offload \"protocol all\" matchall filter");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
 
-	if (!ds->ops->port_mirror_add)
+	if (!ds->ops->port_mirror_add) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack,
+				   "Switch does not support mirroring operation");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
 
 	if (!flow_action_basic_hw_stats_check(&cls->rule->action,
 					      cls->common.extack))
@@ -1485,9 +1491,13 @@ static int dsa_user_add_cls_matchall(struct net_device *dev,
 				     bool ingress)
 {
 	const struct flow_action *action = &cls->rule->action;
+	struct netlink_ext_ack *extack = cls->common.extack;
 
-	if (!flow_offload_has_one_action(action))
+	if (!flow_offload_has_one_action(action)) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack,
+				   "Cannot offload matchall filter with more than one action");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
 
 	switch (action->entries[0].id) {
 	case FLOW_ACTION_MIRRED:
@@ -1495,6 +1505,7 @@ static int dsa_user_add_cls_matchall(struct net_device *dev,
 	case FLOW_ACTION_POLICE:
 		return dsa_user_add_cls_matchall_police(dev, cls, ingress);
 	default:
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Unknown action");
 		break;
 	}
 
-- 
2.34.1