On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:03:03 +0200 Michal Kubecek wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 08:49:55AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'd like to be able to dump ethtool nl policies, but right now policy > > dumping is only supported for "global" family policies. > > > > Is there any reason not to put the policy in struct genl_ops, > > or just nobody got to it, yet? > > > > I get the feeling that this must have been discussed before... > > It used to be per-cmd but with common maxattr which didn't make much > sense. In 5.2 cycle, commit 3b0f31f2b8c9 ("genetlink: make policy common > to family") changed it to common policy for each family.
Interesting 🤔