答复: [PATCH net-next] net: ipv4: Remove unneed BUG() function

From: zhengyongjun
Date: Mon Jun 07 2021 - 21:32:17 EST


I will do as your advice and send patch v2 :)

-----邮件原件-----
发件人: David Ahern [mailto:dsahern@xxxxxxxxx]
发送时间: 2021年6月8日 0:21
收件人: zhengyongjun <zhengyongjun3@xxxxxxxxxx>; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; dsahern@xxxxxxxxxx; kuba@xxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
主题: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: ipv4: Remove unneed BUG() function

On 6/7/21 8:39 AM, Zheng Yongjun wrote:
> When 'nla_parse_nested_deprecated' failed, it's no need to
> BUG() here, return -EINVAL is ok.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/ipv4/devinet.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c index
> 2e35f68da40a..1c6429c353a9 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
> @@ -1989,7 +1989,7 @@ static int inet_set_link_af(struct net_device *dev, const struct nlattr *nla,
> return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
>
> if (nla_parse_nested_deprecated(tb, IFLA_INET_MAX, nla, NULL, NULL)
> < 0)

Avoid assumptions on the failure reason:

int err;

err = nla_parse_nested_deprecated();
if (err < 0)
return err;

> - BUG();
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> if (tb[IFLA_INET_CONF]) {
> nla_for_each_nested(a, tb[IFLA_INET_CONF], rem)
>

seems like this patch and a similar fix for the IPv6 version of set_link_af should go to net rather than net-next.