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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: arnd@arndb.de
Cc: ebiederm@xmission.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	eric.dumazet@gmail.com, kaber@trash.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add compat ioctl support for the ipv4 multicast ioctl SIOCGETSGCNT
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:19:18 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110203.171918.28815936.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201101301959.53661.arnd@arndb.de>

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 19:59:53 +0100

> * ip multicast actually needs support for SIOCGETVIFCNT in
>   addition to SIOCGETSGCNT to be complete.
> * ipv6 multicast needs the same patch as ipv4 multicast for
>   SIOCGETMIFCNT_IN6/SIOCGETSGCNT_IN6.
> 
> It would probably be a good idea if someone could complete the
> work on ipv4/v6 multicast compat_ioctl, on top of your patch.

Actually, on top of this, Eric's patch is buggy.

He defines the "struct compat_sioc_sg_req" but doesn't actually
use it.

I'll fix that, then take care of the missing cases.  Thanks Arnd.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-04  1:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-30  2:15 [PATCH] net: Add compat ioctl support for the ipv4 multicast ioctl SIOCGETSGCNT Eric W. Biederman
2011-01-30  9:14 ` David Miller
2011-01-30 12:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-01-30 18:15   ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-01-30 18:59     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-02-04  1:19       ` David Miller [this message]
2011-02-04  2:07         ` Eric W. Biederman

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