netdev - Re: [PATCH net] rtnetlink: Return correct error on changing device netns

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Message-Id: <162997620580.12775.6259801272136587447.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date:   Thu, 26 Aug 2021 11:10:05 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Andrey Ignatov <rdna@...com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        ebiederm@...ssion.com, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] rtnetlink: Return correct error on changing device netns

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Wed, 25 Aug 2021 17:25:40 -0700 you wrote:
> Currently when device is moved between network namespaces using
> RTM_NEWLINK message type and one of netns attributes (FLA_NET_NS_PID,
> IFLA_NET_NS_FD, IFLA_TARGET_NETNSID) but w/o specifying IFLA_IFNAME, and
> target namespace already has device with same name, userspace will get
> EINVAL what is confusing and makes debugging harder.
> 
> Fix it so that userspace gets more appropriate EEXIST instead what makes
> debugging much easier.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] rtnetlink: Return correct error on changing device netns
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/96a6b93b6988

You are awesome, thank you!
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