Re: [PATCH ipsec-next v8 09/14] xfrm: add error messages to state migration
From: Sabrina Dubroca
Date: Thu May 07 2026 - 09:03:29 EST
2026-05-05, 06:33:49 +0200, Antony Antony wrote:
> Add descriptive(extack) error messages for all error paths
> in state migration. This improves diagnostics by
> providing clear feedback when migration fails.
>
> After xfrm_init_state() use NL_SET_ERR_MSG_WEAK() as fallback for
> error paths not yet propagating extack e.g. mode_cbs->init_state()
>
> No functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Antony Antony <antony.antony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> v5->v6: - in case dev_state_add() extack already set
> - after xfrm_init_state() use NL_SET_ERR_MSG_WEAK() as fallback
> v4->v5: - added this patch
> ---
> net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c | 9 +++++++--
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sabrina