Re: [PATCHv3 net-next 6/6] bridge: a netlink notification should be sent when those attributes are changed by ioctl

2016-04-09 Thread Nikolay Aleksandrov
On 04/08/2016 06:03 PM, Xin Long wrote: > Now when we change the attributes of bridge or br_port by netlink, > a relevant netlink notification will be sent, but if we change them > by ioctl or sysfs, no notification will be sent. > > We should ensure that whenever those attributes change

[PATCHv3 net-next 6/6] bridge: a netlink notification should be sent when those attributes are changed by ioctl

2016-04-08 Thread Xin Long
Now when we change the attributes of bridge or br_port by netlink, a relevant netlink notification will be sent, but if we change them by ioctl or sysfs, no notification will be sent. We should ensure that whenever those attributes change internally or from sysfs/ioctl, that a netlink