netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] vxlan: fix ethernet address initialization

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Date:	Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:07:16 +0200
From:	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] vxlan: fix ethernet address initialization

Le 28/04/2016 12:04, Nicolas Dichtel a écrit :
> Since commit 0c867c9bf84c, when the user specifies an ethernet address with
> IFLA_ADDRESS, it's overridden by vxlan_ether_setup() (rtnl_link_ops->setup
> is called in rtnetlink.c before handling IFLA_ADDRESS).
> 
> To test it:
> ip link add name vxlan1 address de:ad:de:4c:0f:c2 type vxlan id 1 group 239.0.0.10 dev eth0
> 
> CC: Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
> Fixes: 0c867c9bf84c ("vxlan: move Ethernet initialization to a separate function")
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
David, please drop this patch. Jiri has sent a better fix.


Thank you,
Nicolas