netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: Report dev->promiscuity in netlink reports.

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Message-Id: <20120401.233500.1228632795205982039.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 01 Apr 2012 23:35:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	greearb@...delatech.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Report dev->promiscuity in netlink reports.

From: greearb@...delatech.com
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:51:30 -0700

> From: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
> 
> The standard ways of probing a device's promiscuity
> (ifi_flags, for instance) does not report the actual
> state of the device.  This patch adds dev->promiscuity
> to the netlink netdevice report so that users can know
> for certain if the device is acting PROMISC or not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>

Ok, applied to net-next, thanks.
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