netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] bridge: also trigger RTM_NEWLINK when interface is released from bridge

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Date:   Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:12:53 +0200
From:   Vincent Bernat <vincent@...nat.im>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, stephen@...workplumber.org,
        bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] bridge: also trigger RTM_NEWLINK when interface is released from bridge

 ❦ 20 septembre 2017 15:57 -0600, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com> :

> The DELLINK is for AF_BRIDGE family (ifi_family). Adding family to
> print_linkinfo and running the monitor I get:
>
>
> [LINK]family 0: 35: dummy1: <BROADCAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc
> noqueue master br0 state UNKNOWN group default
>     link/ether d6:c3:73:86:3c:73 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>
> [LINK]family 7: 35: dummy1: <BROADCAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500
> master br0 state UNKNOWN
>     link/ether d6:c3:73:86:3c:73
>
> [LINK]Deleted family 7: 35: dummy1: <BROADCAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu
> 1500 master br0 state UNKNOWN
>     link/ether d6:c3:73:86:3c:73

I didn't know about the family. We can drop the patch.
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