Re: [PATCH next] ipvlan: fix dev_id creation corner case.

2017-01-16 Thread David Miller
From: Mahesh Bandewar Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 15:48:30 -0800 > From: Mahesh Bandewar > > In the last patch da36e13cf65 ("ipvlan: improvise dev_id generation > logic in IPvlan") I missed some part of Dave's suggestion and because > of that the dev_id creation could fail in a corner case scenario.

[PATCH next] ipvlan: fix dev_id creation corner case.

2017-01-13 Thread Mahesh Bandewar
From: Mahesh Bandewar In the last patch da36e13cf65 ("ipvlan: improvise dev_id generation logic in IPvlan") I missed some part of Dave's suggestion and because of that the dev_id creation could fail in a corner case scenario. This would happen when more or less 64k devices have been already creat