Re: [PATCH net-next] net/mlx5: rsc_dump and hv_vhca return NULL on create error

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

Date: Thu Aug 13 2026 - 07:41:12 EST


Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:16:37 +0300 you wrote:
> From: Michael Guralnik <michaelgur@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> All callers of these create functions treat NULL and ERR_PTR as
> equivalent error cases. Align the return convention to NULL-on-failure
> to simplify the checks at usage sites.
>
> Since its return value is never checked and failure is non-fatal, change
> hv_vhca init function to return void.
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next] net/mlx5: rsc_dump and hv_vhca return NULL on create error
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/03a105c83243

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