Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 4 authors, 2024-08-30

Re: [PATCH v1 net-next] net: openvswitch: Use ERR_CAST() to return

From: Eelco Chaudron <echaudro@redhat.com>
Date: 2024-08-29 10:17:48
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On 29 Aug 2024, at 11:55, Yan Zhen wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Using ERR_CAST() is more reasonable and safer, When it is necessary
to convert the type of an error pointer and return it.

Signed-off-by: Yan Zhen <redacted>
---
 net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c b/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c
index c92bdc4dfe19..729ef582a3a8 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c
@@ -2491,7 +2491,7 @@ static struct nlattr *reserve_sfa_size(struct sw_flow_actions **sfa,

 	acts = nla_alloc_flow_actions(new_acts_size);
 	if (IS_ERR(acts))
-		return (void *)acts;
+		return ERR_CAST(acts);
Change looks good to me.

Acked-by: Eelco Chaudron <echaudro@redhat.com>
 	memcpy(acts->actions, (*sfa)->actions, (*sfa)->actions_len);
 	acts->actions_len = (*sfa)->actions_len;
-- 
2.34.1
  
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