From: David Ahern <d...@cumulusnetworks.com> Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 10:51:23 -0600
> On 5/2/17 9:25 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: >> Please either use existing netlink attribute code in libnetlink.h >> (rta_getattr_u32 etc) or use libmnl like devlink. > > All of the existing rta_ functions take a struct rta_attr; netlink > messages use struct nlattr. It's just wrong to use rta functions for > netlink messages. Agreed. > There is no existing parse function for nlattr. There is no existing > validate function - for nlattr or rta_attr. So I do not see any overlap > with existing code. Also agreed.
