netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] ipv4: provide addr and netconf dump consistency info

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Date:	Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:16:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, junwei.zhang@...nd.com,
	hongjun.li@...nd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] ipv4: provide addr and netconf dump
 consistency info

From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:28:42 +0100

> This patch takes benefit of dev_addr_genid and dev_base_seq to check if a change
> occurs during a netlink dump. If a change is detected, the flag NLM_F_DUMP_INTR
> is set in the first message after the dump was interrupted.
> 
> Note that seq and prev_seq must be reset between each family in rtnl_dump_all()
> because they are specific to each family.
> 
> Reported-by: Junwei Zhang <junwei.zhang@...nd.com>
> Reported-by: Hongjun Li <hongjun.li@...nd.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>

Applied.
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