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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2007-04-05 17:35:52 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-04-26 01:28:34 -0400
commit038890fed8d1fa95bbbdeb517f5710eb75fa9e2e (patch)
tree3dc8cc28ada84f609fe415ff7b03f5b97e6b3f98 /net
parent716ea3a7aae3a2bfc44cb97b5419c1c9868c7bc9 (diff)
[RTNL]: Improve error codes for unsupported operations
The most common trigger of these errors is that the config option hasn't been enable wich would make the functionality available. Therefore returning EOPNOTSUPP gives a better idea on what is going wrong. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index fa5f938b37ee..5266df337051 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ static int rtnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
862 862
863 type = nlh->nlmsg_type; 863 type = nlh->nlmsg_type;
864 if (type > RTM_MAX) 864 if (type > RTM_MAX)
865 return -EINVAL; 865 return -EOPNOTSUPP;
866 866
867 type -= RTM_BASE; 867 type -= RTM_BASE;
868 868
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ static int rtnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
885 885
886 dumpit = rtnl_get_dumpit(family, type); 886 dumpit = rtnl_get_dumpit(family, type);
887 if (dumpit == NULL) 887 if (dumpit == NULL)
888 return -EINVAL; 888 return -EOPNOTSUPP;
889 889
890 return netlink_dump_start(rtnl, skb, nlh, dumpit, NULL); 890 return netlink_dump_start(rtnl, skb, nlh, dumpit, NULL);
891 } 891 }
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ static int rtnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
913 913
914 doit = rtnl_get_doit(family, type); 914 doit = rtnl_get_doit(family, type);
915 if (doit == NULL) 915 if (doit == NULL)
916 return -EINVAL; 916 return -EOPNOTSUPP;
917 917
918 return doit(skb, nlh, (void *)&rta_buf[0]); 918 return doit(skb, nlh, (void *)&rta_buf[0]);
919} 919}