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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: 3chas3@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4,net-next] vlan: implement vlan id and protocol changes
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2018 20:11:16 +0900 (KST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180707.201116.1526423963748651833.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180702223528.582-1-3chas3@gmail.com>

From: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>
Date: Mon,  2 Jul 2018 18:35:28 -0400

> vlan_changelink silently ignores attempts to change the vlan id
> or protocol id of an existing vlan interface.  Implement by adding
> the new vlan id and protocol to the interface's vlan group and then
> removing the old vlan id and protocol from the vlan group.  This
> avoids the netlink churn of deleting and re-adding an interface
> to change the vlan id.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>

Chas, it seems to me that you add the new notifier by not even one
driver is listening for the event.

Either it is necessary, and you should show at least one example
use case, or it not necessary and therefore should not be added.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-07 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-10 23:19 [PATCH net-next] vlan: implement vlan id and protocol changes Chas Williams
2018-06-11  0:15 ` kbuild test robot
2018-06-11 23:44 ` [PATCH v2 " Chas Williams
2018-06-25 10:30 ` [PATCH v3,net-next] " Chas Williams
2018-06-25 20:45   ` David Ahern
2018-06-26 10:32     ` Ido Schimmel
     [not found]       ` <CAG2-GkmUJCc2bvOpaXsnUsEeJCLjWeYrs4Xe2kF_9M48FMRTzA@mail.gmail.com>
2018-06-26 15:29         ` Ido Schimmel
     [not found]     ` <CAG2-Gkm0u3Od64nAMpUzq+=M+cj3VS0J1VQ8L5BChbo7vig+kA@mail.gmail.com>
2018-06-26 15:57       ` Ido Schimmel
2018-07-02 22:35 ` [PATCH v4,net-next] " Chas Williams
2018-07-07 11:11   ` David Miller [this message]
2018-07-07 13:14     ` Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08  1:23       ` David Ahern
2018-07-08  1:47         ` David Miller

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