destroy element command bogusly reports ENOENT in case a set element does not exist. ENOENT errors are skipped, however, err is still set and propagated to userspace. # nft destroy element ip raw BLACKLIST { 1.2.3.4 } Error: Could not process rule: No such file or directory destroy element ip raw BLACKLIST { 1.2.3.4 } ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Fixes: f80a612dd77c ("netfilter: nf_tables: add support to destroy operation") Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index a761ee6796f6..debea1c67701 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -7263,10 +7263,11 @@ static int nf_tables_delsetelem(struct sk_buff *skb, if (err < 0) { NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, attr); - break; + return err; } } - return err; + + return 0; } /* -- 2.30.2