netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: sched: cls_api: improve the error message for ID allocation failure

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Message-Id: 
 <173141342925.502249.3229312898557283792.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:10:29 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
 pabeni@...hat.com, horms@...nel.org, jhs@...atatu.com,
 xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, jiri@...nulli.us
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: sched: cls_api: improve the error message
 for ID allocation failure

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>:

On Thu,  7 Nov 2024 17:02:54 -0800 you wrote:
> We run into an exhaustion problem with the kernel-allocated filter IDs.
> Our allocation problem can be fixed on the user space side,
> but the error message in this case was quite misleading:
> 
>   "Filter with specified priority/protocol not found" (EINVAL)
> 
> Specifically when we can't allocate a _new_ ID because filter with
> lowest ID already _exists_, saying "filter not found", is confusing.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2] net: sched: cls_api: improve the error message for ID allocation failure
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/a58f00ed24b8

You are awesome, thank you!
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