netdev - Re: [PATCH net] Revert "rtnetlink: check DO_SETLINK_NOTIFY correctly in do

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Message-ID: <8e16702b-1b63-327b-a085-b57c322e91dc@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 26 Oct 2017 09:22:06 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, hannes@...essinduktion.org,
        vyasevic@...hat.com, Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] Revert "rtnetlink: check DO_SETLINK_NOTIFY correctly
 in do_setlink"

On 10/26/17 2:21 AM, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
> This reverts commit 64ff90cc2e6f42596d7a0c37e41dc95292bb63b1.
> 
> The initial test was right. The goal is to advertised any modifications of
> any setting of a link. The test ensures that the user won't lose an update.
> 
> CC: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
> CC: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
> Reported-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
> ---
>  net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

To be explicit based on the followup comments, Dave, please drop this patch.