netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net_sched: do not broadcast RTM

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Message-ID: <66664527-cd40-453b-7130-7447e4c6083d@mojatatu.com>
Date:   Thu, 13 Oct 2016 07:54:52 -0400
From:   Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
        Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net_sched: do not broadcast RTM_GETTFILTER result

On 16-10-13 03:46 AM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-10-12 at 09:36 -0700, Cong Wang wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
>>> +       if (unicast)
>>> +               return netlink_unicast(net->rtnl, skb, portid, MSG_DONTWAIT);
>>
>> Nit: rtnl_unicast() is simpler.
>
> I copied code in rtnetlink_send(), I guess we could use rtnl_unicast()
> there as well.

I would toss a coin and if it lands on tail then make the change ;->
(probably in a separate patch).

cheers,
jamal