netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2-next] ipaddress: fix label matching

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Date:   Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:58:46 +0200
From:   Vincent Bernat <vincent@...nat.im>
To:     Serhey Popovych <serhe.popovych@...il.com>
Cc:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        stephen@...workplumber.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2-next] ipaddress: fix label matching

 ❦ 14 juillet 2018 21:54 +0300, Serhey Popovych <serhe.popovych@...il.com> :

> We should leave only filter.label check and return 0:
>
>     if (filter.label)
>             return 0;
>
> This will ensure we exit from print_linkinfo() earlier, skip
> print_link_stats() and push final filtering by label to
> print_selected_addrinfo() and print_addrinfo().
>
> And finally: this is regression and should be against iproute2, not -next.

As you did the analysis, I let you do the patch.
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