On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 2:25 PM, David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/10/15 2:56 PM, sfel...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> From: Scott Feldman <sfel...@gmail.com>
>>
>> Fix a BUG() where CONFIG_NET_SWITCHDEV is set but the driver for a bridged
>> port does not support switchdec_port_attr_set op.  Don't BUG() if
>> -EOPNOTSUPP is returned.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <sfel...@gmail.com>
>> Reported-by: Brenden Blanco <bbla...@plumgrid.com>
>> ---
>>   net/switchdev/switchdev.c |    2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/net/switchdev/switchdev.c b/net/switchdev/switchdev.c
>> index e008057..99bced4 100644
>> --- a/net/switchdev/switchdev.c
>> +++ b/net/switchdev/switchdev.c
>> @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static void switchdev_port_attr_set_work(struct
>> work_struct *work)
>>
>>         rtnl_lock();
>>         err = switchdev_port_attr_set(asw->dev, &asw->attr);
>> -       BUG_ON(err);
>> +       BUG_ON(err && err != -EOPNOTSUPP);
>>         rtnl_unlock();
>>
>>         dev_put(asw->dev);
>>
>
> Should that be WARN_ON instead of BUG_ON?

I think I had it as WARN when we were working on the initial patches,
but we changed it to BUG_ON because we should only get an error here
if the driver screwed something up between PREPARE phase and COMMIT
phase, so it should be considered a driver bug which needs fixing.
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