From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Cc: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu>,
Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>,
kjlu@umn.edu, Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv/main: Fix check on return value of rtnl_link_register
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 19:46:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3515548.IyJqbIalli@sven-edge> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181224174926.20321-1-pakki001@umn.edu>
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On Monday, 24 December 2018 18.49.26 CET Aditya Pakki wrote:
> rtnl_link_register() may fail and can impact registering the device.
> The fix checks the return value and pushes the error upstream.
Regarding the commit message - what is "batman-adv/main"? Shouldn't this be
"batman-adv: "?
And the device can still be registered without batadv_link_ops - just not
using rtnl.
Kind regards,
Sven
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2018-12-24 17:49 Aditya Pakki
2018-12-24 18:43 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] " Sven Eckelmann
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