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From: David Ahern <dsa@cumulusnetworks.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] ip link: Add support for kernel side filtering
Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 12:30:53 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7f0bf9e9-ecb4-419e-29c9-254e43546e77@cumulusnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7fb315f5-43c7-bcf1-f317-dab0a352f206@cumulusnetworks.com>

On 5/16/16 12:27 PM, David Ahern wrote:
> In general older kernels do not parse the attributes appended to the get
> request.

sorry, wrong wording: the attributes are parsed but ignored. I just 
checked an older 3.4 kernel tree and that is true there as well as prior 
to the kernel commit for this feature.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-05-16 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-11 13:51 [PATCH iproute2] ip link: Add support for kernel side filtering David Ahern
2016-05-16 18:19 ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-05-16 18:27   ` David Ahern
2016-05-16 18:30     ` David Ahern [this message]

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