netdev - Re: [PATCH net] netdevsim: fix backwards compatibility in nsim_get

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Message-Id: 
 <171801723099.20490.11750490638512111843.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:00:30 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: David Wei <dw@...idwei.uk>
Cc: watanabe.yu@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, maciek@...hnikowski.net,
 kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, pabeni@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netdevsim: fix backwards compatibility in
 nsim_get_iflink()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Thu,  6 Jun 2024 07:59:08 -0700 you wrote:
> The default ndo_get_iflink() implementation returns the current ifindex
> of the netdev. But the overridden nsim_get_iflink() returns 0 if the
> current nsim is not linked, breaking backwards compatibility for
> userspace that depend on this behaviour.
> 
> Fix the problem by returning the current ifindex if not linked to a
> peer.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] netdevsim: fix backwards compatibility in nsim_get_iflink()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/5add2f728846

You are awesome, thank you!
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