From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [Patch net-next v2 0/3] net: forbid net devices named "all" "default" or "config" Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 11:44:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20140729.114414.292663024559656037.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1406327110-17227-1-git-send-email-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, stephane.chazelas@gmail.com, f.fainelli@gmail.com To: xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:47773 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751165AbaG2SoP (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jul 2014 14:44:15 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1406327110-17227-1-git-send-email-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Cong Wang Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:25:07 -0700 > /proc/sys/net/ipv[46]/conf/ could conflict with > /proc/sys/net/ipv[46]/conf/(all|default). And /proc/net/vlan/ > could conflict with /proc/net/vlan/config. Besides kernel warnings, > undefined behavior such as duplicated proc files also appears, therefore > we should forbid these names. > > v2: introduce a helper function, suggested by Florian > fix error handling for ipv6_add_dev() in addrconf_init() Series applied, thank you.