Hi Johannes,
you have removed GENL_ID_GENERATE in 4.10, but that is actually breaking
userspace API.
commit a07ea4d9941af5a0c6f0be2a71b51ac9c083c5e5
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com>
Date: Mon Oct 24 14:40:02 2016 +0200
genetlink: no longer support using static family IDs
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/genetlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/genetlink.h
index 5512c90af7e3..d9b2db4a29c6 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/genetlink.h
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ struct genlmsghdr {
/*
* List of reserved static generic netlink identifiers:
*/
-#define GENL_ID_GENERATE 0
#define GENL_ID_CTRL NLMSG_MIN_TYPE
Since the GENL_ID_GENERATE is in include/uapi/ I would have expected that you
leave this in. For us, you just broke userspace API with this change.
Regards
Marcel
