Hello,On Tue, 22 Sep 2026, Joel Granados wrote: > Forward rc value and skip updating sysctl_sync_threshold when > proc_dointvec fails. This targets a write such as "5 x" which would fail > with -EINVAL but would store the first element anyway. > > Signed-off-by: Joel Granados <[email protected]> Looks good to me for the nf tree, thanks! Acked-by: Julian Anastasov <[email protected]> > --- > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c > index > 4c1c739446b76ea455dab2958a844d05e31a46a7..7c260529238cd2015f1d30abd094d25b056b30fa > 100644 > --- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c > +++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c > @@ -2454,6 +2454,8 @@ proc_do_sync_threshold(const struct ctl_table *table, > int write, > mutex_lock(&ipvs->sync_mutex); > memcpy(val, valp, sizeof(val)); > rc = proc_dointvec(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos); > + if (rc) > + goto out; > if (write) { > if (val[0] < 0 || val[1] < 0 || > (val[0] >= val[1] && val[1])) > @@ -2461,6 +2463,7 @@ proc_do_sync_threshold(const struct ctl_table *table, > int write, > else > memcpy(valp, val, sizeof(val)); > } > +out: > mutex_unlock(&ipvs->sync_mutex); > return rc; > } > > --- > base-commit: 93f51579e7df248780214094418f205253383cc5 > change-id: 20260922-lklm-sysctl-retval-fix-abad29dc37bd > > Best regards, > -- > Joel Granados <[email protected]> Regards -- Julian Anastasov <[email protected]>

