Re: [patch v2] net/mlx5: missing error code in esw_create_offloads_fdb_table()

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On 13/07/2016 16:04, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 02:48:44PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
We accidentally return success when we had intended to return an error
code.

Fixes: 69697b6e2086 ('net/mlx5: E-Switch, Add support for the sriov offloads mode')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
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v2: return -ENOTSUPP instead --EINVAL

I'm a little bit confused. Why did you prefer ENOTSUPP over EOPNOTSUPP?

According to [1], it fits our case better - operation is valid and make sense, but isn't supported.

[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-glibc/2002-08/msg00017.html


Thanks.


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