From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] pedit action: add mask for changing bits. Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:15:32 -0700 Message-ID: <20120425131532.79ad7e6b@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> References: <1330351135.2384.1039.camel@mojatatu> <1330434308.2369.11.camel@mojatatu> <1330524080.18226.21.camel@mojatatu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: hadi@cyberus.ca, Anton 'EvilMan' Danilov , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: jhs@mojatatu.com Return-path: Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([76.74.103.46]:39270 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758558Ab2DYUPg (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:15:36 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1330524080.18226.21.camel@mojatatu> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:01:20 -0500 jamal wrote: > Hi Anton, > > On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 16:12 +0300, Anton 'EvilMan' Danilov wrote: > > > > > You are right, mask option isn't needed. Retain option must be used instead it. > > > > Thanks for verifying. > > > Action to work on Vlans is fine idea. I'm very interested in this > > action. I'll be grateful for any help. > > Lets start by defining the interface to be seen by user space > such as vlan editing/popping/pushing etc. Then i will help you > build it slowly until you are comfortable with moving with it. > > As a matter of fact, lets talk offline so we dont add more noise > to the list; you can always post the RFC to the list when you are > ready. > > cheers, > jamal Did you come to a conclusion, should it be applied as is?