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Re: [PATCH] 802.1q vlan updates

To: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 802.1q vlan updates
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 12:46:59 -0800
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On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 20:24:43 -0800
Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Here is a patch that is a cleaned up version of something I sent
> a while back.  This adds the ability to query a device to see if
> it is a vlan device by asking for the vlan's parent device.
> One can deduce that a querried interface is not a VLAN by looking
> at the IOCTL error code.
> 
> Patch is against 2.4.22-pre9, compile tested and extracted from a run-time
> tested patch.

I'll push this to Marcelo for 2.4.24, thanks.

If you could cook up and test a 2.6.x version, I'll push that in
for 2.6.1

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