| To: | Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH 2.6.X] SIOCSIFNAME wilcard suppor & name validation |
| From: | Jean Tourrilhes <jt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Tue, 13 Jan 2004 14:27:45 -0800 |
| Address: | HP Labs, 1U-17, 1501 Page Mill road, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. |
| Cc: | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 02:22:04PM -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.
Excellent. Your patch looks much cleaner.
> It doesn't check the error return from class_device_rename because
> that will not fail unless object or name are null.
I was not 100% sure if this would remain true.
Thanks !
Jean
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