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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] tun: TUNGETIFF interface to query name and flags
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:58:57 +1000
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On Thursday 14 August 2008 00:30:16 Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> A very simple approach is attached; I did consider doing a TUNGETFLAGS
> that would return tun->flags, but I think it's nicer to have a companion
> to TUNGETIFF since it also allows one to query the interface name from
> the file descriptor.

This seems really sensible to me.

If Max acks it, I'd say Dave should merge it.
Rusty.