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Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2017 14:21:35 +0300
From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To: Serhey Popovych <serhe.popovych@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] loopback: Force LOOPBACK_IFINDEX for registration
Hello!
On 6/16/2017 3:10 PM, Serhey Popovych wrote:
> Now with commit 9c7dafb (net: Allow to create links with
The commit citing style is standardized: 12-digit SHA1 and the summary
enclosed in ("").
> given ifindex) support registration of network devices
Support for.
> with specific ifindex is added.
Was added.
> We can force loopback network device index before call to
> register_netdev() to ensure we always configure it with
> LOOPBACK_IFINDEX.
>
> Kill BUG_ON() since system can continue without network
> namespace failed in loopback init path, unless it is
> init_net namespace where we panic() anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Serhey Popovych <serhe.popovych@...il.com>
[...]
MBR, Sergei
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