On 11/14/17 12:19 PM, Jon Maloy wrote:
> commit 28033ae4e0f ("net: netlink: Update attr validation to require exact
> length for some types") breaks the netlink ABI.
It's not breaking the ABI; it's enforcing expected attributes based on
policy.
>
> When I give the command:
> ~$ tipc node set addr 1.1.2
>
> I get the following response:
>
> error: Numerical result out of range
> Unable to get TIPC nl family id (module loaded?)
> error, message initialisation failed
>
I'll take a look at tipc and get back to you.