From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@wifirst.fr>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, cong.wang@bytedance.com,
edumazet@google.com, Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>,
Brian Baboch <brian.baboch@wifirst.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 1/4] rtnetlink: enable alt_ifname for setlink/newlink
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 09:11:19 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220407091119.6ff5b879@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <748f0357-2527-edda-d08a-ac0b0a7bffef@wifirst.fr>
On Thu, 7 Apr 2022 14:34:33 +0200 Florent Fourcot wrote:
> > This patch needs to be after patch 3, AFAICT. Otherwise someone running
> > a bisection and landing in between the two will have a buggy build.
>
> I double checked and this patch compiles perfectly fine when applied
> first, at least with my .config.
> Could you be more specific on what I'm missing?
rtnl_group_changelink() was passing NULL as ifname, but with just
this patch applied we'll start using tb[IFLA_IFNAME] directly.
It's better to have your patch which rejects group settings with
tb[IFLA_IFNAME] first, to avoid changing the group + IFLA_IFNAME
behavior subtly multiple times.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-04-07 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-05 13:42 [PATCH v3 net-next 1/4] rtnetlink: enable alt_ifname for setlink/newlink Florent Fourcot
2022-04-05 13:42 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 2/4] rtnetlink: return ENODEV when IFLA_ALT_IFNAME is used in dellink Florent Fourcot
2022-04-05 13:42 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 3/4] rtnetlink: return ENODEV when ifname does not exist and group is given Florent Fourcot
2022-04-06 0:47 ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-04-05 13:42 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 4/4] rtnetlink: return EINVAL when request cannot succeed Florent Fourcot
2022-04-22 3:50 ` Saeed Mahameed
2022-04-22 4:16 ` Eric Dumazet
2022-04-06 0:41 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 1/4] rtnetlink: enable alt_ifname for setlink/newlink Jakub Kicinski
2022-04-07 12:34 ` Florent Fourcot
2022-04-07 16:11 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
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2022-04-07 12:25 [PATCH v3 net-next 0/4] rtnetlink: improve ALT_IFNAME config and fix dangerous GROUP usage Florent Fourcot
2022-04-07 12:25 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 1/4] rtnetlink: enable alt_ifname for setlink/newlink Florent Fourcot
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