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authorIdo Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>2022-04-07 10:35:31 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2022-04-08 13:45:43 +0100
commitc440615ffbcb9c06975103e5abbcb094589329d1 (patch)
treef961fad2f539517950b67183d0cc36842ef474a4 /net/sched
parentf8fab3169464623b88d0f423f8de2b28809c2fcf (diff)
downloadlinux-c440615ffbcb9c06975103e5abbcb094589329d1.tar.gz
net/sched: cls_api: Add extack message for unsupported action offload
For better error reporting to user space, add an extack message when the
requested action does not support offload.

Example:

 # echo 1 > /sys/kernel/tracing/events/netlink/netlink_extack/enable

 # tc filter add dev dummy0 ingress pref 1 proto all matchall skip_sw action nat ingress 192.0.2.1 198.51.100.1
 Error: cls_matchall: Failed to setup flow action.
 We have an error talking to the kernel

 # cat /sys/kernel/tracing/trace_pipe
       tc-181     [000] b..1.    88.406093: netlink_extack: msg=Action does not support offload
       tc-181     [000] .....    88.406108: netlink_extack: msg=cls_matchall: Failed to setup flow action

Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Machata <petrm@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/sched')
-rw-r--r--net/sched/cls_api.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
index dd711ae048ff..d8a22bedd026 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
@@ -3517,11 +3517,13 @@ static int tc_setup_offload_act(struct tc_action *act,
 				struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
-	if (act->ops->offload_act_setup)
+	if (act->ops->offload_act_setup) {
 		return act->ops->offload_act_setup(act, entry, index_inc, true,
 						   extack);
-	else
+	} else {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Action does not support offload");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
 #else
 	return 0;
 #endif