From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dich...@6wind.com> Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 09:45:32 +0200
> But we finally discover that some netlink API use the attribute '0'. I explicitly did not use attribute zero, and instead made a new IFLA_* attribute exactly to avoid compatability problems. Every netlink attribute space that needs to deal with this padding issue will need to add such a new attribute. It is the only safe way to deal with this problem.