From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Kurt Van Dijck <kurt.van.dijck@eia.be>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix validate_link_af in rtnetlink core
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:36:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D403F8C.2090703@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110126145523.GA3171@e-circ.dyndns.org>
On 26.01.2011 15:55, Kurt Van Dijck wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure about this patch.
>
> I'm testing an API that uses IFLA_AF_SPEC attribute.
> In the rtnetlink core , the set_link_af() member
> of the rtnl_af_ops struct receives the nested attribute
> (as I expected), but the validate_link_af() member
> receives the parent attribute.
> IMO, this patch fixes this.
>
> Since I didn't find any code in iproute2 that makes use
> of this attribute, I wasn't able to verify this on the userspace
> end.
There's code in libnl using this, your patch looks fine to me.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-26 15:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-26 14:55 [PATCH] fix validate_link_af in rtnetlink core Kurt Van Dijck
2011-01-26 15:36 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2011-01-27 22:33 ` David Miller
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