From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030341AbWHHXrz (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:47:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030342AbWHHXrz (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:47:55 -0400 Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:40894 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030341AbWHHXry (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:47:54 -0400 Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 16:47:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20060808.164759.23717438.davem@davemloft.net> To: pavlin@icir.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, roland@topspin.com Subject: Re: Bug in the RTM_SETLINK kernel API for setting MAC address From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <200608081826.k78IQiZM084824@possum.icir.org> References: <200608081826.k78IQiZM084824@possum.icir.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Pavlin Radoslavov Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:26:44 -0700 > Can I presume that the fix will be in the next kernel release > (2.6.17.8 or 2.6.18), so we will know to reverse our userland > work-around changes when the kernel is out. Yes, I will submit it for both 2.6.18 and 2.6.17.x-stable