netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/2] tun: send netlink notification when the device is modified

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Message-Id: <20180411.144854.320149283431285263.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 11 Apr 2018 14:48:54 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     sd@...asysnail.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, thaller@...hat.com, sbrivio@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/2] tun: send netlink notification when the device
 is modified

From: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:28:56 +0200

> I added dumping of link information about tun devices over netlink in
> commit 1ec010e70593 ("tun: export flags, uid, gid, queue information
> over netlink"), but didn't add the missing netlink notifications when
> the device's exported properties change.
> 
> This patch adds notifications when owner/group or flags are modified,
> when queues are attached/detached, and when a tun fd is closed.
> 
> Reported-by: Thomas Haller <thaller@...hat.com>
> Fixes: 1ec010e70593 ("tun: export flags, uid, gid, queue information over netlink")
> Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>

Applied and queued up for -stable.