[PATCH net-next mlxsw 2/2] mlxsw: spectrum_span: Use a more fitting error code

Petr Machata petrm at mellanox.com
Wed May 9 02:12:15 AEST 2018


ENOENT is suitable when an item is looked for in a collection and can't
be found. The failure here is actually a depletion of a resource, where
ENOBUFS is the more fitting error code.

Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm at mellanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_span.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_span.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_span.c
index adf1f78..e5f4f76 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_span.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_span.c
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ int mlxsw_sp_span_mirror_add(struct mlxsw_sp_port *from,
 
 	span_entry = mlxsw_sp_span_entry_get(mlxsw_sp, to_dev, ops, sparms);
 	if (!span_entry)
-		return -ENOENT;
+		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	netdev_dbg(from->dev, "Adding inspected port to SPAN entry %d\n",
 		   span_entry->id);
-- 
2.4.11



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