On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 11:24:34AM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
> The switchdev design implies that a software error should not happen in
> the commit phase since it must have been previously reported in the
> prepare phase. If an hardware error occurs during the commit phase,
> there is nothing switchdev can do about it.
> 
> The DSA layer separates port_fdb_prepare and port_fdb_add for simplicity
> and convenience. If an hardware error occurs during the commit phase,
> there is no need to report it outside the DSA driver itself.
> 
> Make the DSA port_fdb_add routine return void for explicitness.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.dide...@savoirfairelinux.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c   |  9 +++++----
>  drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx.c | 12 +++++-------
>  drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx.h |  6 +++---
>  include/net/dsa.h           |  2 +-
>  net/dsa/slave.c             | 16 ++++++++--------
>  5 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c b/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c
> index b847624..feebeaa 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c
> @@ -722,13 +722,14 @@ static int bcm_sf2_sw_fdb_prepare(struct dsa_switch 
> *ds, int port,
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static int bcm_sf2_sw_fdb_add(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port,
> -                           const struct switchdev_obj_port_fdb *fdb,
> -                           struct switchdev_trans *trans)
> +static void bcm_sf2_sw_fdb_add(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port,
> +                            const struct switchdev_obj_port_fdb *fdb,
> +                            struct switchdev_trans *trans)
>  {
>       struct bcm_sf2_priv *priv = ds_to_priv(ds);
>  
> -     return bcm_sf2_arl_op(priv, 0, port, fdb->addr, fdb->vid, true);
> +     if (bcm_sf2_arl_op(priv, 0, port, fdb->addr, fdb->vid, true))
> +             pr_err("%s: failed to add address\n", __func__);
>  }
>  
>  static int bcm_sf2_sw_fdb_del(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port,
> diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx.c
> index 5a2e46d..bca9a2c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx.c
> @@ -2090,21 +2090,19 @@ int mv88e6xxx_port_fdb_prepare(struct dsa_switch *ds, 
> int port,
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> -int mv88e6xxx_port_fdb_add(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port,
> -                        const struct switchdev_obj_port_fdb *fdb,
> -                        struct switchdev_trans *trans)
> +void mv88e6xxx_port_fdb_add(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port,
> +                         const struct switchdev_obj_port_fdb *fdb,
> +                         struct switchdev_trans *trans)
>  {
>       int state = is_multicast_ether_addr(fdb->addr) ?
>               GLOBAL_ATU_DATA_STATE_MC_STATIC :
>               GLOBAL_ATU_DATA_STATE_UC_STATIC;
>       struct mv88e6xxx_priv_state *ps = ds_to_priv(ds);
> -     int ret;
>  
>       mutex_lock(&ps->smi_mutex);
> -     ret = _mv88e6xxx_port_fdb_load(ds, port, fdb->addr, fdb->vid, state);
> +     if (_mv88e6xxx_port_fdb_load(ds, port, fdb->addr, fdb->vid, state))
> +             netdev_warn(ds->ports[port], "cannot load address\n");

In the SF2 driver you use pr_err, but here netdev_warn. We probably
should be consistent if we error or warn. I would use netdev_error,
since if this fails we probably have a real hardware problem.

      Andrew

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