Re: [PATCH net] bonding: initialize err for empty target lists

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Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.netdev
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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>:

On Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:31:26 +0800 you wrote:
> Empty NLA_NESTED attributes are valid, and bonding uses them to clear
> the ARP and NS target lists. When either target attribute is empty,
> nla_for_each_nested() does not execute, so err retains an uninitialized
> value before it is tested. The request can consequently return an
> unpredictable error after clearing the targets.
> 
> Initialize err to zero so an empty target list completes successfully.
> Non-empty lists still propagate errors from __bond_opt_set() unchanged.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] bonding: initialize err for empty target lists
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/8ccc9bf9afee

You are awesome, thank you!
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