Re: [PATCH net-next] net: make ndo_get_stats64 a void function

Hi Stephen, [auto build test WARNING on net-next/master] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Stephen-Hemminger/net-make-ndo_get_stats64-a-void-function/20170106-160123 config: xtensa-allmodconfig (attached as .config) compiler: xtensa-linux-gcc (GCC) 4.9.0 reproduce: wget

Re: [PATCH net-next] net: make ndo_get_stats64 a void function

Hi Stephen, [auto build test WARNING on net-next/master] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Stephen-Hemminger/net-make-ndo_get_stats64-a-void-function/20170106-160123 config: x86_64-acpi-redef (attached as .config) compiler: gcc-6 (Debian 6.2.0-3) 6.2.0 20160901 reproduce:

Re: [PATCH net-next] net: make ndo_get_stats64 a void function

From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 09:31:36 -0800 > The network device operation for reading statistics is only called > in one place, and it ignores the return value. Having a structure > return value is potentially confusing because some future driver