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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCHv2 bridge 7/7] bridge: Add the ability to show dump
 the vlan map from a bridge port
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:05:53 -0700
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On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:27:47 -0400 (EDT)
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:

> From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
> Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:15:32 +0100
> 
> > On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 08:42 -0400, Vlad Yasevich wrote:
> >> Using the RTM_GETLINK dump the vlan map of a given bridge port.
> > [...]
> > 
> > This enlarges the RTM_GETLINK response quite a bit.  I think perhaps
> > this should be optional, like IFLA_VFINFO_LIST is now.
> 
> Completely agreed.

Since most users won't use it, it should be not necessary to include
it if the map is blank.