Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266268AbUANA2X (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2004 19:28:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266280AbUANA2W (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2004 19:28:22 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:19919 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266268AbUANA2J (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Jan 2004 19:28:09 -0500 Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 16:21:12 -0800 From: "David S. Miller" To: Stephen Hemminger Cc: jt@hpl.hp.com, jt@bougret.hpl.hp.com, jgarzik@pobox.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.X] SIOCSIFNAME wilcard suppor & name validation Message-Id: <20040113162112.509edb71.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20040113142204.0b41403b.shemminger@osdl.org> References: <20040112234332.GA1785@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <20040113142204.0b41403b.shemminger@osdl.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.6; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 660 Lines: 18 On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 14:22:04 -0800 Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Here is an enhanced version of the previous patch. > It adds both the wildcard support that Jean did, and validation of network > device names. > > It doesn't check the error return from class_device_rename because > that will not fail unless object or name are null. This is really cool, nice work guys. Patch applied, thanks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/