Re: [PATCHi next] veth: advertise peer link relationship for both devices

2016-06-11 Thread David Miller
From: Lance Richardson Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 22:04:13 -0400 (EDT) > I'll confess to not being super-happy with it myself, which is why I've > been sitting on this patch for some time now. A hard NAK will help justify > a "will not fix" to the reporter of this issue. Since userspace can learn ev

Re: [PATCHi next] veth: advertise peer link relationship for both devices

2016-06-11 Thread Lance Richardson
- Original Message - > From: "David Miller" > To: lrich...@redhat.com > Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, "nicolas dichtel" > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2016 6:43:40 PM > Subject: Re: [PATCHi next] veth: advertise peer link relationship for both > devic

Re: [PATCHi next] veth: advertise peer link relationship for both devices

2016-06-11 Thread David Miller
From: Lance Richardson Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 12:32:19 -0400 > Currently, when creating a veth pair, notfications to user > space only include link peer for one end of the veth pair: ># ip monitor link & ># ip link add dev vm1 type veth peer name vm2 >30: vm2@NONE: mtu 1500 qdisc noo

[PATCHi next] veth: advertise peer link relationship for both devices

2016-06-10 Thread Lance Richardson
Currently, when creating a veth pair, notfications to user space only include link peer for one end of the veth pair: # ip monitor link & # ip link add dev vm1 type veth peer name vm2 30: vm2@NONE: mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN link/ether be:e3:b7:0e:14:52 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff