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From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] bridge and friends: reduce TheLinuxWay(tm)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:05:25 -0400
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On 10/16/13 09:54, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:

> - get attributes for bridge interface XXX; there using IFLA_EXT_MASK
> I think it should be using ifm->ifindex


No this doesnt work. Filtering needs to be done in user space ;-<
IMO: The behavior here should be no different then when getting a link.
Will you accept a patch for this?

cheers,
jamal