This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net/mlx5e: Fix error path for ethtool set-priv-flag
to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-mlx5e-fix-error-path-for-ethtool-set-priv-flag.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit eba123c23fe7d1d62429f54b0ad7cf2ad98556db
Author: Aya Levin <ayal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Mar 11 17:46:35 2021 +0200
net/mlx5e: Fix error path for ethtool set-priv-flag
[ Upstream commit 4eacfe72e3e037e3fc019113df32c39a705148c2 ]
Expose error value when failing to comply to command:
$ ethtool --set-priv-flags eth2 rx_cqe_compress [on/off]
Fixes: be7e87f92b58 ("net/mlx5e: Fail safe cqe compressing/moderation mode setting")
Signed-off-by: Aya Levin <ayal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c
index b8622440243b..bcd05457647e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c
@@ -1873,6 +1873,7 @@ static int set_pflag_rx_cqe_compress(struct net_device *netdev,
{
struct mlx5e_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = priv->mdev;
+ int err;
if (!MLX5_CAP_GEN(mdev, cqe_compression))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -1882,7 +1883,10 @@ static int set_pflag_rx_cqe_compress(struct net_device *netdev,
return -EINVAL;
}
- mlx5e_modify_rx_cqe_compression_locked(priv, enable);
+ err = mlx5e_modify_rx_cqe_compression_locked(priv, enable);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
priv->channels.params.rx_cqe_compress_def = enable;
return 0;
