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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
	Roman Mashak <mrv@mojatatu.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] bridge: return error code when deleting Vlan
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 08:31:42 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fd85d139-f727-6ef7-ceec-8b6dba961bca@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ba70b4c0-2bd9-9722-7101-e823d901f09f@cumulusnetworks.com>

On 10/12/17 8:15 PM, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote:
> I do agree it's a bug, but there might be scripts that rely on it and
> don't check the return value when clearing vlans. They will end up with
> a partial clear and wrongly assumed state, so maybe leave the
> opportunistic delete but count if anything was actually deleted and send
> an event only then ?

+1

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-13 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-12 13:51 [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] bridge: return error code when deleting Vlan Roman Mashak
2017-10-12 14:19 ` David Ahern
2017-10-12 18:07   ` Roman Mashak
2017-10-12 18:12     ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2017-10-13  2:03       ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2017-10-13  2:15         ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2017-10-13 14:31           ` David Ahern [this message]
2017-10-13 16:00       ` Roman Mashak
2017-10-14 10:52         ` Nikolay Aleksandrov

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