From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>,
Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>, Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>,
Sander Eikelenboom <linux@eikelenboom.it>,
Andy Gospodarek <gospo@cumulusnetworks.com>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: fix feature changes on devices without ndo_set_features
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 00:10:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <564BB3CF.2080507@cumulusnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <564BB22C.2000606@cogentembedded.com>
On 11/18/2015 12:03 AM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On 11/13/2015 04:54 PM, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote:
>
>> From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
>>
>> When __netdev_update_features() was updated to ensure some features are
>> disabled on new lower devices, an error was introduced for devices which
>> don't have the ndo_set_features() method set. Before we'll just set the
>> new features, but now we return an error and don't set them. Fix this by
>> returning the old behaviour and setting err to 0 when ndo_set_features
>> is not present.
>>
>> Fixes: e7868a85e1b2 ("net/core: ensure features get disabled on new lower devs")
>> CC: Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>
>> CC: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
>> CC: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
>> CC: Sander Eikelenboom <linux@eikelenboom.it>
>> CC: Andy Gospodarek <gospo@cumulusnetworks.com>
>> CC: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
>> ---
>> Sander please feel free to give your Tested-by.
>>
>> net/core/dev.c | 2 ++
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
>> index ab9b8d0d115e..4a1d198dbbff 100644
>> --- a/net/core/dev.c
>> +++ b/net/core/dev.c
>> @@ -6426,6 +6426,8 @@ int __netdev_update_features(struct net_device *dev)
>>
>> if (dev->netdev_ops->ndo_set_features)
>> err = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_set_features(dev, features);
>> + else
>> + err = 0;
>
> This makes the 'err' initializer pointless.
>
> MBR, Sergei
>
It doesn't, there's a previous goto statement that might get hit and we
need it to be -1 so we don't signal a feature change.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-17 23:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-24 3:40 [RFC PATCH net-next] net/core: initial support for stacked dev feature toggles Jarod Wilson
2015-10-24 4:41 ` Tom Herbert
2015-10-24 5:51 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-10-26 9:42 ` Michal Kubecek
2015-10-30 16:25 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-10-30 20:02 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-11-02 17:37 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-10-30 16:35 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-10-30 20:14 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-11-02 17:53 ` [PATCH net-next] net/core: generic support for disabling netdev features down stack Jarod Wilson
2015-11-02 18:04 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-11-02 21:57 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-11-03 2:55 ` [PATCH v2 " Jarod Wilson
2015-11-03 4:41 ` David Miller
2015-11-03 10:03 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2015-11-03 13:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-11-03 13:57 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-11-03 14:05 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2015-11-03 15:18 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-11-03 15:15 ` [PATCH net-next] net/core: fix for_each_netdev_feature Jarod Wilson
2015-11-03 15:33 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2015-11-03 16:34 ` David Miller
2015-11-03 20:36 ` [PATCH net-next] net/core: ensure features get disabled on new lower devs Jarod Wilson
2015-11-03 21:17 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-11-03 22:11 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-11-03 23:01 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-11-03 21:21 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2015-11-03 21:53 ` Michal Kubecek
2015-11-03 21:58 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-11-04 4:09 ` [PATCH v2 " Jarod Wilson
2015-11-05 2:56 ` David Miller
2015-11-13 0:26 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-11-13 10:29 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-11-13 10:51 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2015-11-13 13:54 ` [PATCH net] net: fix feature changes on devices without ndo_set_features Nikolay Aleksandrov
2015-11-13 14:00 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-11-13 14:06 ` Andy Gospodarek
2015-11-13 14:34 ` Jarod Wilson
2015-11-13 18:30 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-11-15 7:25 ` [net] " Dave Young
2015-11-16 2:01 ` Dave Young
2015-11-16 19:56 ` [PATCH net] " David Miller
2015-11-17 23:03 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2015-11-17 23:10 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov [this message]
2015-11-18 10:51 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2015-11-13 22:31 ` [PATCH v2 net-next] net/core: ensure features get disabled on new lower devs Laura Abbott
2015-11-17 9:02 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-11-17 10:04 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-04-02 2:21 ` [PATCH v2 net-next] net/core: generic support for disabling netdev features down stack Michał Mirosław
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