Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 28 Aug 2023 01:23:02 +0200 | From | Michal Kubecek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RESEND ethtool] netlink: Allow nl_sset return -EOPNOTSUPP to fallback to do_sset |
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On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 11:34:19AM +0800, Gang Li wrote: > Currently, nl_sset treats any negative value returned by nl_parser > (including -EOPNOTSUPP) as `1`. Consequently, netlink_run_handler > directly calls exit without returning to main and invoking do_sset > through ioctl_init. > > To fallback to do_sset, this commit allows nl_sset return -EOPNOTSUPP. > > Fixes: 392b12e ("netlink: add netlink handler for sset (-s)") > Signed-off-by: Gang Li <gang.li@linux.dev>
Applied, thank you.
I only changed the Fixes tag to commit 6c19c0d559c8 ("netlink: use genetlink ops information to decide about fallback") as that's where the need for special handling of -EOPNOTSUPP started.
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