netdev - Re: [iproute PATCH v2 4/6] ipaddress: fix ipaddr

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Message-ID: <5640ECEA.8020808@cogentembedded.com>
Date:	Mon, 9 Nov 2015 21:58:50 +0300
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	Phil Sutter <phil@....cc>, Stephen Hemminger <shemming@...cade.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [iproute PATCH v2 4/6] ipaddress: fix ipaddr_flush for Linux >=
 3.1

On 11/09/2015 09:51 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

>> Linux version 3.1 introduced a consistency check for netlink dumps in
>> commit 670dc28 ("netlink: advertise incomplete dumps"). This bites
>
>     The scripts/checkpatch.pl now enforces 12-digit commit ID...

    Sorry, didn't realize it wasn't a kernel patch. :-)

>> iproute2 when flushing more addresses than can fit into a single
>> RTM_GETADDR response. To silence the spurious error message "Dump was
>> interrupted and may be inconsistent.", advise rtnl_dump_filter_l() to
>> not care about NLM_F_DUMP_INTR.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@....cc>

[...]

MBR, Sergei

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