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Date:   Fri, 24 Feb 2023 10:30:13 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:46:26 -0500 Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:
> > Do you mean to always interpret the flags? FWIW I think that should
> > be fine, old kernels just don't set those flags so I'm not sure why
> > we're gating interpreting them with the version.  
> 
> I think it was leftover cruft from when the capabilities were being
> sent as attributes. Old kernels
> should work fine AFAIK.

Thanks, SG! 
I'll send v2 which removes the version checks completely later.