Re: [PATCH v2] net: core: SIOCADDMULTI/SIOCDELMULTI distinguish between uc and mc

>This doesn't seem appropriate at all. If anything UC addresses >should be blocked and the Intel driver change reverted. We have >a well defined way to add secondary UC addresses and the MC interfaces >are not it. As I understand by ‘well defined way’ you mean macvlan feature. But macvlan is mo

[PATCH v2] net: core: SIOCADDMULTI/SIOCDELMULTI distinguish between uc and mc

s API. (2f41f3358672 i40e/i40evf: fix unicast mac address add) This patch adds check whether passed mac addr is uc or mc and adds this mac addr to the corresponding list. Add 'global' variant for adding/removing uc addresses similarly to mc. Signed-off-by: Denys Zagorui --- include/linux/netd

[RFC][PATCH] net: core: SIOCADDMULTI/SIOCDELMULTI distinguish between uc and mc

s API. (2f41f3358672 i40e/i40evf: fix unicast mac address add) This patch adds check whether passed mac addr is uc or mc and adds this mac addr to the corresponding list. Add 'global' variant for adding/removing uc addresses similarly to mc. Signed-off-by: Denys Zagorui --- include/linux/netd

ipv6: stable request

12d94a804946af291e24b80fc53ec86264765781 ipv6: fix NULL dereference in ip6_route_dev_notify() This BUG touches 4.1 4.4 4.9.