From: Hangbin Liu <liuhang...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 11:22:54 +0800
> The only case dev_change_flags() return an err is when we change IFF_UP flag. > Since we only set/reset IFF_NOARP, do you think we still need to check the > return value? It is bad to try and take shortcuts on error handling using assumptions like that. If dev_change_flags() is adjusted to return error codes in more situations, nobody is going to remember to undo your "optimziation" here. Please check for errors, thank you.