[dpdk-dev,2/5] ethdev: modify flow API's error setting function

Message ID dcddb91fcdffb3b964a5fc4ec08cf7e07b78f43d.1484046037.git.adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
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Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch warning coding style issues
ci/Intel compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Adrien Mazarguil Jan. 10, 2017, 1:08 p.m. UTC
  Based on initial PMD implementations of the flow API, returning the error
structure which may be NULL is useless and always discarded.

Returning the error code instead appears to be much more convenient.

Signed-off-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
Cc: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>
Cc: Wei Zhao <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
Cc: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing@intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c        | 24 ++++++++++++------------
 lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h |  6 +++---
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c
index d98fb1b..aaa70d6 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@  rte_flow_validate(uint8_t port_id,
 		return -rte_errno;
 	if (likely(!!ops->validate))
 		return ops->validate(dev, attr, pattern, actions, error);
-	rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-			   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
-	return -rte_errno;
+	return -rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS,
+				   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
 }
 
 /* Create a flow rule on a given port. */
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@  rte_flow_destroy(uint8_t port_id,
 		return -rte_errno;
 	if (likely(!!ops->destroy))
 		return ops->destroy(dev, flow, error);
-	rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-			   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
-	return -rte_errno;
+	return -rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS,
+				   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
 }
 
 /* Destroy all flow rules associated with a port. */
@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@  rte_flow_flush(uint8_t port_id,
 		return -rte_errno;
 	if (likely(!!ops->flush))
 		return ops->flush(dev, error);
-	rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-			   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
-	return -rte_errno;
+	return -rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS,
+				   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
 }
 
 /* Query an existing flow rule. */
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@  rte_flow_query(uint8_t port_id,
 		return -rte_errno;
 	if (likely(!!ops->query))
 		return ops->query(dev, flow, action, data, error);
-	rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
-			   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
-	return -rte_errno;
+	return -rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSYS,
+				   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED,
+				   NULL, rte_strerror(ENOSYS));
 }
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h
index cc97785..d020536 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@  struct rte_flow_ops {
  *   Human-readable error message.
  *
  * @return
- *   Pointer to flow error structure.
+ *   Error code (\code).
  */
-static inline struct rte_flow_error *
+static inline int
 rte_flow_error_set(struct rte_flow_error *error,
 		   int code,
 		   enum rte_flow_error_type type,
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@  rte_flow_error_set(struct rte_flow_error *error,
 		};
 	}
 	rte_errno = code;
-	return error;
+	return code;
 }
 
 /**