netdev - Re: [iproute2 net-next v2 0/3] ip netconf improvements

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Message-ID: <77c62847-e1ae-ebda-64ae-7e04fecbace7@6wind.com>
Date:   Fri, 24 Mar 2017 09:37:40 +0100
From:   Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        stephen@...workplumber.org
Subject: Re: [iproute2 net-next v2 0/3] ip netconf improvements

Le 24/03/2017 à 03:51, David Ahern a écrit :
> Currently, ip netconf only shows data for ipv4 and ipv6 for dumps
> and just ipv4 for device requests. Improve the user experience by
> using the new kernel patch to dump all address families that have
> registered. For example, if mpls_router module is loaded then mpls
> values are displayed along with ipv4 and ipv6.
> 
> If the new feature is not supported (new iproute2 on older kernel)
> the kernel returns the nlmsg error EOPNOTSUPP which can be trapped
> and fallback to existing behavior.
Acked-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>