Re: [PATCH net-next] neighbour: fix nlmsg_pid in notifications

2017-03-22 Thread David Miller
From: Roopa Prabhu Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2017 22:01:28 -0700 > From: Roopa Prabhu > > neigh notifications today carry pid 0 for nlmsg_pid > in all cases. This patch fixes it to carry calling process > pid when available. Applications (eg. quagga) rely on > nlmsg_pid to ignore notifications generate

[PATCH net-next] neighbour: fix nlmsg_pid in notifications

2017-03-19 Thread Roopa Prabhu
From: Roopa Prabhu neigh notifications today carry pid 0 for nlmsg_pid in all cases. This patch fixes it to carry calling process pid when available. Applications (eg. quagga) rely on nlmsg_pid to ignore notifications generated by their own netlink operations. This patch follows the routing subsy