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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2025-02-21 05:12:23 +0000
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2025-02-24 14:21:23 -0800
commit75bc3dab4e49b4daccb27ad6ce8ce2fcd253fc1b (patch)
treec66af71d41b6f7672008d1e50a3450af39c3f22e
parent98f9928843331fc4e91b25d9969a9458c3f9c552 (diff)
net-sysfs: restore behavior for not running devices
modprobe dummy dumdummies=1 Old behavior : $ cat /sys/class/net/dummy0/carrier cat: /sys/class/net/dummy0/carrier: Invalid argument After blamed commit, an empty string is reported. $ cat /sys/class/net/dummy0/carrier $ In this commit, I restore the old behavior for carrier, speed and duplex attributes. Fixes: 79c61899b5ee ("net-sysfs: remove rtnl_trylock from device attributes") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reported-by: Marco Leogrande <leogrande@google.com> Reviewed-by: Antoine Tenart <atenart@kernel.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250221051223.576726-1-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--net/core/net-sysfs.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index 3fe2c521e574..f61c1d829811 100644
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -313,12 +313,13 @@ static ssize_t carrier_show(struct device *dev,
struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
{
struct net_device *netdev = to_net_dev(dev);
- int ret = -EINVAL;
+ int ret;
ret = sysfs_rtnl_lock(&dev->kobj, &attr->attr, netdev);
if (ret)
return ret;
+ ret = -EINVAL;
if (netif_running(netdev)) {
/* Synchronize carrier state with link watch,
* see also rtnl_getlink().
@@ -349,6 +350,7 @@ static ssize_t speed_show(struct device *dev,
if (ret)
return ret;
+ ret = -EINVAL;
if (netif_running(netdev)) {
struct ethtool_link_ksettings cmd;
@@ -376,6 +378,7 @@ static ssize_t duplex_show(struct device *dev,
if (ret)
return ret;
+ ret = -EINVAL;
if (netif_running(netdev)) {
struct ethtool_link_ksettings cmd;