[PATCH] qeth: Default to allow promiscuous mode

2016-03-20 Thread Alexander Graf
When a qeth device is in bridge role, one of the ports of an adapter can ask for promiscuous mode and get it enabled. The default until now was to not allow user space to enable promiscuous mode without switching sysfs attributes as well though, diverging from usual network device semantics. This

Re: [PATCH] qeth: Default to allow promiscuous mode

2016-03-19 Thread Alexander Graf
t;> Heiko Carstens , Martin Schwidefsky >> , Ursula Braun , >> i...@suse.de, m...@suse.com, pwieczorkiew...@suse.de >> Subject: [PATCH] qeth: Default to allow promiscuous mode >> >> When a qeth device is in bridge role, one of the ports of an adapter >> can >

Re: [PATCH] qeth: Default to allow promiscuous mode

2016-03-18 Thread Evgeny Cherkashin
use.com, pwieczorkiew...@suse.de >Subject: [PATCH] qeth: Default to allow promiscuous mode > >When a qeth device is in bridge role, one of the ports of an adapter >can >ask for promiscuous mode and get it enabled. > >The default until now was to not allow user space to enable

Re: [PATCH] qeth: Default to allow promiscuous mode

2016-03-18 Thread Evgeny Cherkashin
Hello Alexander, -Alexander Graf wrote: - send it explicitly if that makes it move obvious, sure. > >> 3. The patch should probably go via the -networking maillist. > >Ah, get_maintainers.pl didn't list it. You may want to send a patch >for >the MAINTAINERS file here :). My mistake, you