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Subject: Re: [patch net-next v3 1/2] rtnetlink: allow to register ops
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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:58:25 +0200

> So far, it is assumed that ops->setup is filled up. But there might be
> case that ops might make sense even without ->setup. In that case,
> forbid to newlink and dellink.
> 
> This allows to register simple rtnl link ops containing only ->kind.
> That allows consistent way of passing device kind (either device-kind or
> slave-kind) to userspace.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>

Applied.