netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2 3/3] bridge: request vlans along with link information

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Date:   Sun, 10 Sep 2017 13:24:53 +0300
From:   Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>
To:     Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
        Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>,
        Roman Mashak <mrv@...atatu.com>
Cc:     "stephen@...workplumber.org" <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 3/3] bridge: request vlans along with link
 information

On 09/09/17 20:23, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:
> On 17-09-09 12:24 PM, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Roman Mashak <mrv@...atatu.com> wrote:
[snip]
> 
> Agree we should be turning on this stuff by default. i.e default stays
> compressed; otherwise it a huge dump.
> 
> Having said that there is a lot of mess with this stuff.
> The bridge link events _already send this IFLA_AF_SPCE info_
> so not much choice  there but to print it.
> At minimal we need that part because unfortunately there is no
> vlanfilter event in existence which will send us summaries of just
> vlans added to a port i.e both use XXXLINK.
> In general, the XXXLINK interface with these master devices (bridge,
> bond etc) continues to get messy. Recently started seeing events with
> devices claiming to be of KIND_slave etc on the bridge and bond devices;
> yet at the same time my wireless card events are also showing up on the
> bridge link even though it is not enslaved there..

Out of curiousity about this one, do you see the wifi card when doing bridge monitor ?
Or are you specifically watching AF_BRIDGE events, because bridge monitor link also can
include AF_UNSPEC ?

> 
> cheers,
> jamal
>