netdev - Re: [PATCH net 1/2] tun: set the flags before registering the netdevice

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Message-Id: <20180411.144846.1387509192088793536.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 11 Apr 2018 14:48:46 -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 1/2] tun: set the flags before registering the
 netdevice

From: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:28:55 +0200

> Otherwise, register_netdevice advertises the creation of the device with
> the default flags, instead of what the user requested.
> 
> 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.