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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtnetlink: Actually use the policy for the IFLA_VF_INFO
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 17:06:30 -0600
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On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 10:34:54AM +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> >So, commit c02db8c6290b moved it into a nested attribute (IFLA_VF_INFO)
> >where we indeed don't do further validation. Imho, we should pass the
> >parsed attribute table from nla_parse_nested() down into do_setvfinfo(),
> >something like the below; I can give it a test run on my ixgbe.
> 
> Sorry for the late reply, something like this looks good from my side.

Okay, since it is your patch, will you send it to DaveM with my
Reported-By?

Cheers,
Jason