Re: [PATCH v5 1/7] can: netlink: allow user to turn off unsupported features

From: Marc Kleine-Budde
Date: Thu Aug 19 2021 - 03:45:27 EST


On 15.08.2021 12:32:42, Vincent Mailhol wrote:
> The sanity checks on the control modes will reject any request related
> to an unsupported features, even turning it off.
>
> Example on an interface which does not support CAN-FD:
>
> $ ip link set can0 type can bitrate 500000 fd off
> RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported
>
> This patch lets such command go through (but requests to turn on an
> unsupported feature are, of course, still denied).
>
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>

I'm planing to send a pull request to net-next today. I want to do some
more tests with this series, but this patch is more or less unrelated,
so I can take it in this PR, should I?

regards,
Marc

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