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Subject: Re: bonding: Completion of error handling around
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From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
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> If you see 8 out of 9 call sites in this file ignore the return value.

How do you think about to fix error detection and corresponding
exception handling then?

Regards,
Markus