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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next v3 6/7] ethtool: add interface to interact with Ethernet Power Equipment
On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 08:38:34PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > +static int pse_set_pse_config(struct net_device *dev,
> > + struct netlink_ext_ack *extack,
> > + struct nlattr **tb)
> > +{
> > + struct phy_device *phydev = dev->phydev;
> > + struct pse_control_config config = {};
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + if (!tb[ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL])
> > + return -EINVAL;
>
> I would make use of extack here, and report what is missing.
>
> > +
> > + config.admin_cotrol = nla_get_u8(tb[ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL]);
>
> It would be good to have some basic validation here, make sure user
> space has passed a reasonable value.

this values are already validate by the ethnl_pse_set_policy

> You should also define what 0 and
> ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL_UNKNOWN means here when passed in. In
> future, there could be additional things which could be configured, so
> struct pse_control_config gets additional members.
> ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL appears to be mandatory, you return
> -EVINAL if missing, so if you don't want to change it, but change some
> other new thing, maybe 0 should be passed here? And the driver should
> not consider it an error?

ack. changed to 0 and added comment.

> ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL_UNKNOWN
> however seems invalid and so should be rejected here?

yes. it is already rejected. I added comment to make it more visible

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