[PATCH net] vxlan: fix error return code in __vxlan_dev_create()

[PATCH net] vxlan: fix error return code in __vxlan_dev_create()

[Zhang Changzhong]

Fix to return a negative error code from the error handling
case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function.

Fixes: 0ce1822c2a08 ("vxlan: add adjacent link to limit depth level")
Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzhong@huawei.com>
---
 drivers/net/vxlan.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index 1a557ae..a506872 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -3877,8 +3877,10 @@ static int __vxlan_dev_create(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
 
 	if (dst->remote_ifindex) {
 		remote_dev = __dev_get_by_index(net, dst->remote_ifindex);
-		if (!remote_dev)
+		if (!remote_dev) {
+			err = -ENODEV;
 			goto errout;
+		}
 
 		err = netdev_upper_dev_link(remote_dev, dev, extack);
 		if (err)
-- 
2.9.5

Re: [PATCH net] vxlan: fix error return code in __vxlan_dev_create()

[patchwork-bot+netdevbpf]

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 17:58:42 +0800 you wrote:
> Fix to return a negative error code from the error handling
> case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function.
> 
> Fixes: 0ce1822c2a08 ("vxlan: add adjacent link to limit depth level")
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzhong@huawei.com>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] vxlan: fix error return code in __vxlan_dev_create()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/832e09798c26

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