netdev - Re: [PATCH] bridge: Assign rtnl_link_ops to bridge devices created via ioctl (v2)

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Message-Id: <20120626.211310.1141495657985558140.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 26 Jun 2012 21:13:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	tgraf@...g.ch, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: Assign rtnl_link_ops to bridge devices created
 via ioctl (v2)

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 08:48:45 -0700

> This ensures that bridges created with brctl(8) or ioctl(2) directly
> also carry IFLA_LINKINFO when dumped over netlink. This also allows
> to create a bridge with ioctl(2) and delete it with RTM_DELLINK.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
> 
> ---
> v2 - Minor change to Thomas's original patch.
> This is a bug fix, should go to stable as well.

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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