Re: [PATCH net-next 2/6] net: Move call_fib_rule_notifiers up in fib_nl_newrule

2018-03-29 Thread Ido Schimmel
On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 06:21:56PM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> Move call_fib_rule_notifiers up in fib_nl_newrule to the point right
> before the rule is inserted into the list. At this point there are no
> more failure paths within the core rule code, so if the notifier
> does not fail then the rule will be inserted into the list.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern 

BTW, this means we can now return an error from mlxsw instead of only
emitting an extack warning when an unsupported FIB rule is configured.
Will add that.


Re: [PATCH net-next 2/6] net: Move call_fib_rule_notifiers up in fib_nl_newrule

2018-03-29 Thread Ido Schimmel
On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 06:21:56PM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> Move call_fib_rule_notifiers up in fib_nl_newrule to the point right
> before the rule is inserted into the list. At this point there are no
> more failure paths within the core rule code, so if the notifier
> does not fail then the rule will be inserted into the list.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern 

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel