From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] libnetlink: check flag NLM_F_DUMP_INTR during dumps Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:59:53 -0700 Message-ID: <1363964393.4431.66.camel@edumazet-glaptop> References: <1363963557-3888-1-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: shemminger@vyatta.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Nicolas Dichtel Return-path: Received: from mail-pd0-f177.google.com ([209.85.192.177]:34259 "EHLO mail-pd0-f177.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933584Ab3CVO7z (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:59:55 -0400 Received: by mail-pd0-f177.google.com with SMTP id y14so1614857pdi.8 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:59:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1363963557-3888-1-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 15:45 +0100, Nicolas Dichtel wrote: > When this flag is set, it means that dump was interrupted and result may be > wrong. Ask user to restart. > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel Do we have a guarantee this will complete eventually, on some hosts constantly adding removing entries ?