From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 485CDC433F5 for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 02:21:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229906AbiI3CVY (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2022 22:21:24 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:49446 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229804AbiI3CVN (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2022 22:21:13 -0400 Received: from ams.source.kernel.org (ams.source.kernel.org [145.40.68.75]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 07E6FEC541 for ; Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:21:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ams.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CC320B826FC for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 02:21:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7CFD4C43140; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 02:21:06 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1664504466; bh=xbq5Ix5MEdF0nlFDrKOCcefiVpXxB09cadVrfE6i//8=; h=Subject:From:Date:References:In-Reply-To:To:Cc:From; b=VxRNZTNxarU3ld3AMCagndJpy7xJNicKga5xCV+OlZytkl/nU09BJeRnT5WloW8ZN UdfrZ1ZE2qtcbrJkevCHHwdJ2Wn9vmgxZWPgWFnH2u3N+71dxjPpRFaQzTLvA1pS9U lg9+izC9IC1cKtI+vBo+gkc7C9OlW6O6GJumbfLH1Vgum9ii58p5RTsvLQ1qdt/ksy 01y0krXKt/HpmWrTRJMLssc3Fk00okb2zGO5u9N4wSYfwKApADlqce9OJ82SgOfoFq TTblg7glYFtfu86PD6aKWSYfiNEWBKYI+EbDgh0u565hvHrcAwelZxqYNnXitIAz4c 4qAQVyQDccGpg== Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-oddjob-1.ci.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by aws-us-west-2-korg-oddjob-1.ci.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65FE5E49FA3; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 02:21:06 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] docs: netlink: clarify the historical baggage of Netlink flags From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org Message-Id: <166450446641.30186.4808131055717975965.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 02:21:06 +0000 References: <20220927212306.823862-1-kuba@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <20220927212306.823862-1-kuba@kernel.org> To: Jakub Kicinski Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com, johannes@sipsolutions.net, pablo@netfilter.org, fw@strlen.de, jhs@mojatatu.com, jacob.e.keller@intel.com, florent.fourcot@wifirst.fr, gnault@redhat.com, nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com, razor@blackwall.org, liuhangbin@gmail.com Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org Hello: This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master) by Jakub Kicinski : On Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:23:06 -0700 you wrote: > nlmsg_flags are full of historical baggage, inconsistencies and > strangeness. Try to document it more thoroughly. Explain the meaning > of the ECHO flag (and while at it clarify the comment in the uAPI). > Handwave a little about the NEW request flags and how they make > sense on the surface but cater to really old paradigm before commands > were a thing. > > [...] Here is the summary with links: - [net-next] docs: netlink: clarify the historical baggage of Netlink flags https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/5493a2ad0d20 You are awesome, thank you! -- Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot. https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html