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macvlan: better mode validation
authorMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Thu, 1 Aug 2013 10:43:19 +0000 (13:43 +0300)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 1 Aug 2013 23:32:05 +0000 (16:32 -0700)
commit904745df3334548e11af2c87a32168c71fa130ab
treeee1ee950654dcb6eab2f2d3f78f03db4a29e3ae1
parent9f187471cfe3d3b9f43e36829c461416bd223877
macvlan: better mode validation

macvlan passthrough mode is special: it's not possible to switch to or
from it through a netlink command.

But if you try, the command will succeed, which is
confusing.

Validate input and return error to user.

Cc: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/macvlan.c