From: Doug Goldstein
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 00:19:19 -0600
> By this argument we shouldn't ever improve any API or add new syscalls
> since we'll have to have fallback code to handle the old interfaces
> when the new ones aren't available.
It makes sense to add new APIs when existing mechanisms
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 11:53 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Doug Goldstein
> Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 23:45:56 -0600
>
>> As Ben Greear pointed out this would allow shell scripts and other
>> scripting languages to better detect vlans. Kay pointed out that this
>> would allow better uevent filters
From: Doug Goldstein
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 23:45:56 -0600
> As Ben Greear pointed out this would allow shell scripts and other
> scripting languages to better detect vlans. Kay pointed out that this
> would allow better uevent filters in the future as well. So there are
> some merits to this
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:36 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Doug Goldstein
> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
>
>> Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
>> applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
>> instead of using
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:36 AM, David Miller da...@davemloft.net wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 23:45:56 -0600
As Ben Greear pointed out this would allow shell scripts and other
scripting languages to better detect vlans. Kay pointed out that this
would allow better uevent filters in the future as well. So there are
some
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 11:53 PM, David Miller da...@davemloft.net wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 23:45:56 -0600
As Ben Greear pointed out this would allow shell scripts and other
scripting languages to better detect vlans. Kay pointed out that this
would
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 00:19:19 -0600
By this argument we shouldn't ever improve any API or add new syscalls
since we'll have to have fallback code to handle the old interfaces
when the new ones aren't available.
It makes sense to add new APIs when
On 10/23/2012 03:52 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 09:14 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
On 10/22/2012 11:36 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that
On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 09:14 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 10/22/2012 11:36 PM, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Doug Goldstein
> > Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
> >
> >> Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
> >> applications that query network information
From: Kay Sievers
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:34:11 +0200
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 8:36 AM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Doug Goldstein
>> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
>>
>>> Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
>>> applications that query network
On 10/22/2012 11:36 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
instead of using strrchr().
Signed-off-by:
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 8:36 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Doug Goldstein
> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
>
>> Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
>> applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
>> instead of using
From: Doug Goldstein
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
> Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
> applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
> instead of using strrchr().
>
> Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein
You're extremely
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
instead of using strrchr().
Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 8:36 AM, David Miller da...@davemloft.net wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
On 10/22/2012 11:36 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
instead of using strrchr().
From: Kay Sievers k...@vrfy.org
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:34:11 +0200
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 8:36 AM, David Miller da...@davemloft.net wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 09:14 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
On 10/22/2012 11:36 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network
On 10/23/2012 03:52 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 09:14 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
On 10/22/2012 11:36 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
instead of using strrchr().
Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein
---
Pre-patch output:
swanson ~ # udevadm info -q all -p /sys/devices/virtual/net/br0.4
P:
Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
instead of using strrchr().
Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein car...@cardoe.com
---
Pre-patch output:
swanson ~ # udevadm info -q all -p
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