netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2-next 0/2] tc: add NLM_F_ECHO support for actions and filters

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:50:26 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Victor Nogueira <victor@...atatu.com>
Cc: stephen@...workplumber.org, dsahern@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 liuhangbin@...il.com, jhs@...atatu.com, kernel@...atatu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2-next 0/2] tc: add NLM_F_ECHO support for actions and
 filters

Hello:

This series was applied to iproute2/iproute2-next.git (main)
by David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>:

On Wed, 24 Jan 2024 12:34:54 -0300 you wrote:
> Continuing on what Hangbin Liu started [1], this patch set adds support for
> the NLM_F_ECHO flag for tc actions and filters. For qdiscs it will require
> some kernel surgery, and we'll send it soon after this surgery is merged.
> 
> When user space configures the kernel with netlink messages, it can set
> NLM_F_ECHO flag to request the kernel to send the applied configuration
> back to the caller. This allows user space to receive back configuration
> information that is populated by the kernel. Often because there are
> parameters that can only be set by the kernel which become visible with the
> echo, or because user space lets the kernel choose a default value.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [iproute2-next,1/2] tc: add NLM_F_ECHO support for actions
    https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2-next.git/commit/?id=071144c0bbb9
  - [iproute2-next,2/2] tc: Add NLM_F_ECHO support for filters
    https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2-next.git/commit/?id=cf0eae9a9fc4

You are awesome, thank you!
-- 
Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot.
https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html