From: Paolo Abeni <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 11:28:32 +0200

> On Sun, 2016-06-26 at 16:06 -0400, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Jiri Pirko <[email protected]>
>> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:40:50 +0200
>> 
>> > The patch only unified the behaviour so everyone know what to expect
>> > regardless of the device type.
>> 
>> +1
>> 
>> And reverting this behavior back is going to hurt more people than it
>> will help, so I am not going to apply this, sorry.
> 
> Would a /proc/net/vlan sysctl to control the switch from the new to the
> old behavior (with default to the new) make this acceptable ?

No, sorry.  Please fix your applications while you have your attention
on the issue and have the opportunity and impetus to do so.

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