From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Shirley Ma <xma@us.ibm.com>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com, okir@suse.de
Subject: Re: ip addr flush hangs
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 16:06:30 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040309160630.37873bdd.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF34091B26.07758A8E-ON87256E52.00833C04-88256E53.00004022@us.ibm.com>
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:56:00 -0800
Shirley Ma <xma@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> This fix causes a problem for SNMP IPv6 MIBs. It requires to dump all
> interface
> address types unicast/mcast/anycast. I would like suggest to fix the ip
> command to fix the problem.
We changed behavior which unexpectedly broke a pretty core tool
on everyone's system. I'm not reverting this.
Create instead a new rtnetlink command which can ask for xxx_cast
type addresses on an interface.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-10 0:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-09 14:48 ip addr flush hangs Olaf Kirch
2004-03-09 15:07 ` Olaf Kirch
2004-03-09 19:25 ` David S. Miller
2004-03-09 19:44 ` Andi Kleen
2004-03-09 19:46 ` David S. Miller
2004-03-09 19:47 ` Olaf Kirch
2004-03-09 23:29 ` David S. Miller
2004-03-09 23:56 ` Shirley Ma
2004-03-10 0:06 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-03-10 3:32 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2004-03-10 7:59 ` Shirley Ma
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