netdev - Re: [net-2.6 PATCH] enic: bug fix: make the set/get netlink VF

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Date:	Wed, 02 Jun 2010 02:27:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	scofeldm@...co.com
Cc:	chrisw@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-2.6 PATCH] enic: bug fix: make the set/get netlink
 VF_PORT support symmetrical

From: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:59:33 -0700

> From: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com>
> 
> To make get/set netlink VF_PORT truly symmetrical, we need to keep track
> of what items are set and only return those items on get.  Previously, the
> driver wasn't differentiating between a set of attr with a NULL string,
> for example, and not setting the attr at all.  We only want to return
> the NULL string if the attr was actually set with a NULL string.  Otherwise,
> don't return the attr.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com>

Applied, thanks Scott.
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