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Message-ID: <20220810103601.0dccbc63@kernel.org> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:36:01 -0700 From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> To: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net> Cc: James Prestwood <prestwoj@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC 1/1] net: move IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE to public flag On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:17:19 +0200 Johannes Berg wrote: > Thinking about that now, maybe it's not _that_ bad? Especially given > that "live" can mean different things (as discussed here), and for > wireless that doesn't necessarily mean IFF_UP, but rather something like > "IFF_UP + not active". > > Jakub, what do you think? Agreed, even tho the concept of a live address change seems generic the implications and definition of "live" are very area specific. Let's handwave that nl80211 is a subordinate API of RT netlink :)
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