netdev - Re: Patch to ip(8) manpage

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Date:	Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:43:46 +0400
From:	Michael Tokarev <mjt@....msk.ru>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch to ip(8) manpage

On 03.03.2012 13:18, Kiss Gabor (Bitman) wrote:
> Dear folks,
> 
> For a while I did not understand why I get
> "RTNETLINK answers: Numerical result out of range"
> message when adding more addresses to an interface.

Shouldn't the kernel return more appropriate (IMHO)
ENAMETOOLONG error code here?

/mjt
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