netdev - Re: [PATCH] IPv6: NLM_F_* flag support for route creation/changing when using netlink.

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Date:	Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:06:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	matti.vaittinen.ext@....com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPv6: NLM_F_* flag support for route creation/changing
 when using netlink.

From: "Vaittinen, Matti (EXT-Other - FI/Oulu)" <matti.vaittinen.ext@....com>
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:26:05 +0300

> 
> Will requiring NLM_F_CREATE break lots of existing userspace software?

I can almost guarenetee that since we haven't been requiring this,
it will break almost everything.

> --- linux-3.1-rc4.orig/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c	2011-10-26
> 13:15:17.000000000 +0300

Your patch is also severely mangled by your email client and is
thus unusable for us.

Please read Documentation/email-clients.txt before submitting any
more patches.

Thank you.
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