Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/7] net/bnxt: fix to not overwrite error message

[Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>]

On 1/7/2020 12:37 AM, Ajit Khaparde wrote:
> In some cases when flow creation fails, we  overwrite the specific
> error message with a generic error message. This patch fixes it.
> 
> Fixes: d24610f7bfda ("net/bnxt: allow flow creation when RSS is enabled")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Lance Richardson <lance.richardson@broadcom.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
> index 707aedcec..cde1fa41c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
> @@ -1485,7 +1485,7 @@ bnxt_validate_and_parse_flow(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>  		if (rxq && !vnic->rx_queue_cnt)
>  			rxq->vnic = &bp->vnic_info[0];
>  	}
> -	return rc;
> +	return -rte_errno;

The result will be same as far as I can see, you may get rid of the "rc =
-rte_errno;" assignments before "goto ret;" with this change if you want.

Also commit log seems describing the below change not this one ...

>  }
>  
>  static
> @@ -1815,7 +1815,7 @@ bnxt_flow_create(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>  		rte_flow_error_set(error, 0,
>  				   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_NONE, NULL,
>  				   "Flow with pattern exists, updating destination queue");
> -	else
> +	else if (!rte_errno)
>  		rte_flow_error_set(error, -ret,
>  				   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_HANDLE, NULL,
>  				   "Failed to create flow.");
>