sent updated version. commit description should have the details. what
we are doing there is mimic what some others are doing, such as udp.c:
when returning -ENOIOCTLCMD, net/core would fallback to dev_ioctl,
which implements the NIC driver ioctls, which include ethtool ioctl.
On Sun, Mar 20, 2016
From: David Decotigny
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 17:03:54 -0700
> This removes the requirement that ethtool be tied to the support
> of a specific L3 protocol, also updates a comment.
You're adding an ioctl handler to netlink sockets, and it is not
at all apparent to me how this influences ethtool h
From: David Decotigny
This removes the requirement that ethtool be tied to the support
of a specific L3 protocol, also updates a comment.
# Patch Set Summary:
David Decotigny (2):
ethtool: minor doc update
netlink: add support for NIC driver ioct
