On 24.11.2014 13:00, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 01:56:28AM +0300, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
>> If xenvif_alloc() failes, netback_probe() reports success as well as
>> "online" uevent is emitted. It does not make any sense, but it just
> Sorry, I don't follow. KOBJ_ONLINE event is not
On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 01:56:28AM +0300, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> If xenvif_alloc() failes, netback_probe() reports success as well as
> "online" uevent is emitted. It does not make any sense, but it just
Sorry, I don't follow. KOBJ_ONLINE event is not emitted in the event of
xenvif_alloc fail
If xenvif_alloc() failes, netback_probe() reports success as well as
"online" uevent is emitted. It does not make any sense, but it just
misleads users.
The patch implements propagation of error code if xenvif creation fails.
Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
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