Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 11:28:32AM CEST, pab...@redhat.com wrote: >On Sun, 2016-06-26 at 16:06 -0400, David Miller wrote: >> From: Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> >> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:40:50 +0200 >> >> > The patch only unified the behaviour so everyone know what to expect >> > regardless of the device type. >> >> +1 >> >> And reverting this behavior back is going to hurt more people than it >> will help, so I am not going to apply this, sorry. > >Would a /proc/net/vlan sysctl to control the switch from the new to the >old behavior (with default to the new) make this acceptable ?
Ugh, please don't :( > >Recent users will not be affected, and users of the old behavior could >manage kernel upgrade without breaking their applications. > >Thank you, > >Paolo > >
