netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2-next, v3 1/2] iproute2: expose netlink constants in UAPI

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Message-ID: <CADXeF1GAorRDqyZLE=kbjD-hmuG5y8B7ufDzx0mLNiOvrfwrLQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 12:46:10 +0900
From: Yuyang Huang <yuyanghuang@...gle.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, 
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, 
	David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, roopa@...ulusnetworks.com, jiri@...nulli.us, 
	jimictw@...gle.com, prohr@...gle.com, liuhangbin@...il.com, 
	nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com, andrew@...n.ch, netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>, 
	Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2-next, v3 1/2] iproute2: expose netlink constants
 in UAPI

> This should get automatically picked up when David does header update.

Thanks for the suggestion, I need the header patch to make my patch
series build.
Based on the previous review feedback, when David merges the patch
series, this patch will be skipped.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/c97dd18b-8f67-4d22-a088-d73268402261@kernel.org/

Thanks,
Yuyang


On Thu, Dec 5, 2024 at 1:29 AM Stephen Hemminger
<stephen@...workplumber.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed,  4 Dec 2024 23:02:07 +0900
> Yuyang Huang <yuyanghuang@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> > This change adds the following multicast related netlink constants to
> > the UAPI:
> >
> > * RTNLGRP_IPV4_MCADDR and RTNLGRP_IPV6_MCADDR: Netlink multicast
> >   groups for IPv4 and IPv6 multicast address changes.
> > * RTM_NEWMULTICAST and RTM_DELMULTICAST: Netlink message types for
> >   multicast address additions and deletions.
> >
> > Exposing these constants in the UAPI enables ip monitor to effectively
> > monitor and manage multicast group memberships.
> >
> > Cc: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>
> > Cc: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@...gle.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Yuyang Huang <yuyanghuang@...gle.com>
> > ---
>
> This should get automatically picked up when David does header update.