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Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:39:15 +0200 From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> To: <vyasevic@...hat.com> CC: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCHv2 bridge 7/7] bridge: Add the ability to show dump the vlan map from a bridge port On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 09:49 -0400, Vlad Yasevich wrote: > On 09/22/2012 04:05 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:27:47 -0400 (EDT) > > David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote: > > > >> From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> > >> Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:15:32 +0100 > >> > >>> On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 08:42 -0400, Vlad Yasevich wrote: > >>>> Using the RTM_GETLINK dump the vlan map of a given bridge port. > >>> [...] > >>> > >>> This enlarges the RTM_GETLINK response quite a bit. I think perhaps > >>> this should be optional, like IFLA_VFINFO_LIST is now. > >> > >> Completely agreed. > > > > Since most users won't use it, it should be not necessary to include > > it if the map is blank. > > > > Response is included only for AF_BRIDGE calls (proably used by STP > implementation) and only when vlan filtering is configured. > > I do see the point though and can add a filter for this. I thought the per-AF stuff was included by default (or at least what most clients ask for). If not then this is probably fine. IFLA_VFINFO_LIST was causing glibc's queries to fail and that must be avoided. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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