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authorPavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>2012-08-08 21:52:46 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-08-09 16:18:06 -0700
commit9c7dafbfab1554705f85523fead578aa1a3d338c (patch)
tree462dc2a2b854b3c7ad80a351a0ef780b790bc109 /drivers/net/veth.c
parentb14f243a42c7aa43de71f878641acd003f223022 (diff)
net: Allow to create links with given ifindex
Currently the RTM_NEWLINK results in -EOPNOTSUPP if the ifinfomsg->ifi_index is not zero. I propose to allow requesting ifindices on link creation. This is required by the checkpoint-restore to correctly restore a net namespace (i.e. -- a container). Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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