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From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>
Cc: shemminger@vyatta•com, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] libnetlink: check flag NLM_F_DUMP_INTR during dumps
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:03:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <514C72B7.8070804@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363964393.4431.66.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

Le 22/03/2013 15:59, Eric Dumazet a écrit :
> On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 15:45 +0100, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
>> When this flag is set, it means that dump was interrupted and result may be
>> wrong. Ask user to restart.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
>
>
> Do we have a guarantee this will complete eventually, on some hosts
> constantly adding removing entries ?
>

No. You mean it will be better to just print a warning and continue the dump?

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-22 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-22 14:45 [PATCH iproute2] libnetlink: check flag NLM_F_DUMP_INTR during dumps Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-22 14:59 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-03-22 15:03   ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
2013-03-22 15:14     ` Eric Dumazet
2013-03-22 15:22       ` Thomas Graf
2013-03-22 15:42         ` [PATCH iproute2 v2] " Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-22 15:49           ` Eric Dumazet
2013-03-22 16:34             ` [PATCH iproute2 v3] " Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-24 21:17               ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] ipv6: provide addr and netconf dump consistency info David Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-03-22 14:42 [PATCH net-next 1/2] ipv4: " Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-22 14:42 ` [PATCH net-next 2/2] ipv6: " Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-22 16:22   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-22 16:28     ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] ipv4: " Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-22 16:28       ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] ipv6: " Nicolas Dichtel
2013-03-24 21:16       ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] ipv4: " David Miller

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