netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: avoid vlan ptype specific match to be leaked on real device

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Date:	Sun, 26 Jun 2016 16:06:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:	pabeni@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...lanox.com,
	aduyck@...antis.com, edumazet@...gle.com, daniel@...earbox.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: avoid vlan ptype specific match to be leaked
 on real device

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:40:50 +0200

> The patch only unified the behaviour so everyone know what to expect
> regardless of the device type.

+1

And reverting this behavior back is going to hurt more people than it
will help, so I am not going to apply this, sorry.