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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: add netlink_ext_ack support to
 rtnl_link_ops
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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From: Matthias Schiffer <mschiffer@universe-factory.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2017 13:35:17 +0200

> The following functions are extended with a netlink_ext_ack argument to
> allow extended error reporting:
> 
> * validate
> * newlink
> * changelink
> * slave_validate
> * slave_changelink
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Schiffer <mschiffer@universe-factory.net>

Like David Ahern, I think you should split this patch up.

Thanks.