Subject: Re: [PATCH next] sched: remove NET_XMIT_POLICED

From: Sven Eckelmann <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 18:30:23 +0200

On Friday 10 June 2016 14:21:29 Florian Westphal wrote:
[...]
> BATMAN uses it as an intermediate return value to signal
> forwarding vs. buffering, but it will not return POLICED to
> callers outside of BATMAN.
[...]
> diff --git a/net/batman-adv/send.c b/net/batman-adv/send.c
> index f2f1256..b1a4e8a 100644
> --- a/net/batman-adv/send.c
> +++ b/net/batman-adv/send.c
> @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ int batadv_send_unicast_skb(struct sk_buff *skb,
>   * attempted.
>   *
>   * Return: NET_XMIT_SUCCESS on success, NET_XMIT_DROP on failure, or
> - * NET_XMIT_POLICED if the skb is buffered for later transmit.
> + * -EINPROGRESS if the skb is buffered for later transmit.
>   */
>  int batadv_send_skb_to_orig(struct sk_buff *skb,
>  			    struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
> @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ int batadv_send_skb_to_orig(struct sk_buff *skb,
>  	 * network coding fails, then send the packet as usual.
>  	 */
>  	if (recv_if && batadv_nc_skb_forward(skb, neigh_node)) {
> -		ret = NET_XMIT_POLICED;
> +		ret = -EINPROGRESS;
>  	} else {
>  		batadv_send_unicast_skb(skb, neigh_node);
>  		ret = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS;

Looks good to me. But it has a minor conflict with a queued up patch
for David (not yet submitted by Antonio). This is not real problem for
you but it looks like there is something wrong with the queued up patch.
I have submitted a fix for it and Antonio should just know that it is
related to this one.

But to your patch:

Reviewed-by: Sven Eckelmann <[email-masked]>

Kind regards,
	Sven