Re: [PATCH V3] Add flow control to the portmapper

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On Fri, 2016-07-29 at 07:47 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 03:02:26PM -0500, Shiraz Saleem wrote:
> > 
> > From: Mustafa Ismail <mustafa.ismail@xxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > During connection establishment with a large number of
> > connections, it is possible that the connection requests
> > might fail. Adding flow control prevents this failure.
> > Change ibnl_unicast to use blocking to enable flow control.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mustafa Ismail <mustafa.ismail@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Faisal Latif <faisal.latif@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Shiraz Saleem <shiraz.saleem@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > 
> > V3: update to use blocking ver. of netlink_unicast() in 
> > ibnl_unicast(), instead of creating new function in 
> > netlink header for this purpose; as was done in V1.
> > 
> > V2: update commit message with justification for flow control. 
> > CC'ing linux-netdev mailing list.
> > 
> >  drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c | 9 ++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c
> > b/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c
> > index 9b8c20c..a6b3acb 100644
> > --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c
> > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c
> > @@ -229,7 +229,13 @@ static void ibnl_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
> >  int ibnl_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
> >  			__u32 pid)
> >  {
> > -	return nlmsg_unicast(nls, skb, pid);
> > +	int err;
> > +
> > +	err = netlink_unicast(nls, skb, pid, 0);
> > +	if (err > 0)
> > +		err = 0;
> > +
> > +	return err;
> 
> It can be simplified a little bit to remove number of lines.
> 4 last lines can be replaced to be one in ANSI C.
> 
> return (err < 0)?:0;

return (err < 0) ? err : 0; is more readable to me.

With fixup and minor change to commit subject, applied.

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Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>
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