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From: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
	<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv3 2/2] batman-adv: remove interfacing enslaving loop private check
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:27:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130227102751.GY3523@ritirata.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201302271821.19114.lindner_marek@yahoo.de>

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On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 06:21:18PM +0800, Marek Lindner wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 18:09:48 Marek Lindner wrote:
> > On Saturday, February 16, 2013 21:42:40 Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> > > Now that the new dev_upper API is used, the private check for enslaving
> > > loops is not needed anymore as this is performed by the new API itself.
> > 
> > Are you sure ? Isn't the following supposed to fail:
> > 
> > $ batctl if add eth0
> > $ vconfig add bat0 5
> > $ batctl if add bat0.5
> > 
> > $ batctl if
> >   eth0: active
> >   bat0.5: active
> 
> Without your patch this is what happens:
> 
> $ batctl if add eth0
> $ vconfig add bat0 5
> $ batctl if add bat0.5
>   Error - interface type not supported by batman-adv: bat0.5


Are you testing this with < linux-3.9/net-next ?
We need some compat stuff as if we want to remove this check and keep the
behaviour on old kernels.

Cheers,

/me does not think to old kernels :(

-- 
Antonio Quartulli

..each of us alone is worth nothing..
Ernesto "Che" Guevara

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-27 10:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-16 13:42 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv3 1/2] batman-adv: free an hard-interface before adding it Antonio Quartulli
2013-02-16 13:42 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv3 2/2] batman-adv: remove interfacing enslaving loop private check Antonio Quartulli
2013-02-27 10:09   ` Marek Lindner
2013-02-27 10:21     ` Marek Lindner
2013-02-27 10:27       ` Antonio Quartulli [this message]
2013-02-27 10:41         ` Marek Lindner
2013-02-27  6:28 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv3 1/2] batman-adv: free an hard-interface before adding it Marek Lindner

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