From: ebiederm@xmission•com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Rami Rosen <ramirose@gmail•com>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, netdev@vger•kernel.org, shemminger@vyatta•com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] bridge: remove NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL from bridge device features.
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 01:20:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877gnp73ir.fsf@xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1357543176-15352-3-git-send-email-ramirose@gmail.com> (Rami Rosen's message of "Mon, 7 Jan 2013 09:19:36 +0200")
Rami Rosen <ramirose@gmail•com> writes:
> There is no need for NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL for bridge device; this patch
> removes it.
At the very least add_del_if assumes are network devices are in the same
network namespace as the bridge. So removing NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL is not
safe.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-07 9:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-07 7:19 [RFC PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] Remove NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL from software devices Rami Rosen
2013-01-07 7:19 ` [RFC PATCH v2 net-next 1/2] ppp: remove NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL from ppp device features Rami Rosen
2013-01-07 9:16 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-07 7:19 ` [RFC PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] bridge: remove NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL from bridge " Rami Rosen
2013-01-07 9:20 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2013-01-07 9:25 ` [RFC PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] Remove NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL from software devices Eric W. Biederman
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