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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: socketcan@hartkopp.net
Cc: mkl@pengutronix.de, linux-can@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	syzbot+c3ea30e1e2485573f953@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
	dvyukov@google.com, j.vosburgh@gmail.com, vfalico@gmail.com,
	andy@greyhouse.net, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: do not enslave CAN devices
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 11:12:49 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200302.111249.471862054833131096.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d6d9368d-b468-3946-ac63-abedf6758154@hartkopp.net>

From: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 09:45:41 +0100

> I don't know yet whether it makes sense to have CAN bonding/team
> devices. But if so we would need some more investigation. For now
> disabling CAN interfaces for bonding/team devices seems to be
> reasonable.

Every single interesting device that falls into a special use case
like CAN is going to be tempted to add a similar check.

I don't want to set this precedence.

Check that the devices you get passed are actually CAN devices, it's
easy, just compare the netdev_ops and make sure they equal the CAN
ones.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-02 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-30 13:30 [PATCH] bonding: do not enslave CAN devices Oliver Hartkopp
2020-01-30 13:41 ` Sabrina Dubroca
2020-01-30 13:57   ` Oliver Hartkopp
2020-02-04 17:11 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2020-02-25 20:32 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-02-27  4:23   ` David Miller
2020-03-02  8:45     ` Oliver Hartkopp
2020-03-02 19:12       ` David Miller [this message]
2020-03-06 14:12         ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-03-06 17:34           ` Dmitry Vyukov
2020-03-07  5:13           ` David Miller
2020-03-09 10:25             ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-03-13  9:56               ` Oleksij Rempel
2020-03-21 14:00                 ` Oliver Hartkopp

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