Re: [PATCH 3/3] macvlan: export macvlan mode through netlink

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Nov 19 2009 - 09:47:19 EST


On Thursday 19 November 2009, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > +enum ifla_macvlan_mode {
> > + MACVLAN_MODE_PRIVATE = 1, /* don't talk to other macvlans */
> > + MACVLAN_MODE_VEPA = 2, /* talk to other ports through ext bridge */
> > + MACVLAN_MODE_BRIDGE = 4, /* talk to bridge ports directly */
> > +};
>
> Please also keep the enum named something without ifla_ since
> the mode values themselves are not netlink attributes. Just
> macvlan_mode seems fine.

Ok, good. I was unsure on the naming and also changed between MACVLAN_*
and MACVLAN_MODE_* a few times.

Thanks for the clarification,

Arnd <><
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