Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:25:18 +0300 | From | Cyrill Gorcunov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-2.6] net, ppp: Report correct error code if unit allocation failed |
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On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:49:01PM +0000, Jarek Poplawski wrote: > On 2010-11-23 22:43, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: > > Allocating unit from ird might return several error codes > > not only -EAGAIN, so it should not be changed and returned > > precisely. Same time unit release procedure should be invoked > > only if device is unregistering. > > IMHO this unit release fix should be in a separate patch. >
I thought about it, but still think it should be addressed at same patch. Though if a separate would be preferred still -- I've no problem in making two patches instead.
> ... > > @@ -2668,10 +2668,10 @@ static void ppp_shutdown_interface(struc > > ppp->closing = 1; > > ppp_unlock(ppp); > > unregister_netdev(ppp->dev); > > + unit_put(&pn->units_idr, ppp->file.index); > > } else > > ppp_unlock(ppp); > > > > - unit_put(&pn->units_idr, ppp->file.index); > > ppp->file.dead = 1; > > ppp->owner = NULL; > > wake_up_interruptible(&ppp->file.rwait); > > Btw, it seems these last 3 lines could be moved similarly.
yup, at least ppp->file.dead and ppp->owner for sure, I wanted make this patch 'unit' orientedc and do not touch anything aside, it should be a separate change.
> > Jarek P. >
Thanks for comments Jarek! Cyrill
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