From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: john.r.fastabend@intel.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net PATCH] rtnetlink: Use nlmsg type RTM_NEWNEIGH from dflt fdb dump
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2012 15:27:54 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121103.152754.2092368421723006557.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121102022310.2692.60718.stgit@jf-dev1-dcblab>
From: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:23:10 -0700
> Change the dflt fdb dump handler to use RTM_NEWNEIGH to
> be compatible with bridge dump routines.
>
> The dump reply from the network driver handlers should
> match the reply from bridge handler. The fact they were
> not in the ixgbe case was effectively a bug. This patch
> resolves it.
>
> Applications that were not checking the nlmsg type will
> continue to work. And now applications that do check
> the type will work as expected.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Applied.
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2012-11-02 2:23 [net PATCH] rtnetlink: Use nlmsg type RTM_NEWNEIGH from dflt fdb dump John Fastabend
2012-11-03 19:27 ` David Miller [this message]
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