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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 0/6] Add namespace awareness to Netlink methods
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    On 11/7/19 1:40 PM, Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार) wrote:
    > On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 5:30 AM Jonas Bonn <jonas@norrbonn.se> wrote:
    >>
    >> Changed in v3:
    >> - added patch 6 for setting IPv6 address outside current namespace
    >> - address checkpatch warnings
    >> - address comment from Nicolas
    >>
    >> Changed in v2:
    >> - address comment from Nicolas
    >> - add accumulated ACK's
    >>
    >> Currently, Netlink has partial support for acting outside of the current
    >> namespace. It appears that the intention was to extend this to all the
    >> methods eventually, but it hasn't been done to date.
    >>
    >> With this series RTM_SETLINK, RTM_NEWLINK, RTM_NEWADDR, and RTM_NEWNSID
    >> are extended to respect the selection of the namespace to work in.
    >>
    > This is nice, is there a plan to update userspace commands using this?

    I'm hoping for an iproute2 update and test cases to validate the changes.

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