From: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasev...@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 27 May 2017 10:14:33 -0400
> First is the patch to add IFLA_EVENT attribute to the netlink message. It > supports only currently white-listed events. > Like before, this is just an attribute that gets added to the rtnetlink > message only when the messaged was generated as a result of a netdev event. > In my case, this is necessary since I want to trap NETDEV_NOTIFY_PEERS > event (also possibly NETDEV_RESEND_IGMP event) and perform certain actions > in user space. This is not possible since the messages generated as > a result of netdev events do not usually contain any changed data. They > are just notifications. This patch exposes this notification type to > userspace. > > Second, I remove duplicate messages that a result of a change to bonding > options. If netlink is used to configure bonding options, 2 messages > are generated, one as a result NETDEV_CHANGEINFODATA event triggered by > bonding code and one a result of device state changes triggered by > netdev_state_change (called from do_setlink). ... Series applied, thanks Vlad.
