Le 10/10/2017 à 16:50, David Ahern a écrit :
> On 10/10/17 6:41 AM, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
>> IFLA_IFALIAS is defined as NLA_STRING. It means that the minimal length of
>> the attribute is 1 ("\0"). However, to remove an alias, the attribute
>> length must be 0 (see dev_set_alias()).
>>
>> Let's define the type to NLA_BINARY, so that the alias can be removed.
>
> not to be pedantic, but we need to be clear that the type is changed
> only for policy validation.
With the comment in the code, it is clear, isn't it?
Regards,
Nicolas
