From: "Yuan, Linyu (NSB - CN/Shanghai)" <linyu.y...@nokia-sbell.com> Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 05:15:35 +0000
> > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org] >> On Behalf Of David Miller >> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 1:08 PM >> To: cug...@163.com >> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; Yuan, Linyu (NSB - CN/Shanghai) >> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: assign err to 0 at begin in do_setlink() >> function >> >> From: yuan linyu <cug...@163.com> >> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:30:59 +0800 >> >> > From: yuan linyu <linyu.y...@alcatel-sbell.com.cn> >> > >> > each netlink attribute have proper process when error happen, >> > when exit on attribute process, it implies that no error, >> > so err = 0; is useless. >> > >> > assign err = 0; at beginning if all attributes not set. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: yuan linyu <linyu.y...@alcatel-sbell.com.cn> >> >> This change is not correct. >> >> The IFLA_VF_PORTS code block can finish with err set non-zero. > > Do you mean this block can return err = -EOPNOTSUPP; ? > It means nla_for_each_nested() in this block will never enter, right ? Yes, that is what I mean.