Re: [PATCH net v4 1/2] genetlink: Reject joining multicast groups no family owns

From: Nicolas Dichtel

Date: Tue Nov 03 2026 - 14:06:52 EST


Le 03/11/2026 à 17:12, Anil Kaushik a écrit :
> Yes, this is a behaviour change, and I missed it in the commit message.
> A bind() mask with an unowned ID now fails with -ENOENT and joins
> nothing. I don't know of a program that does this.
>
> Ido, Nicolas, is this OK to keep, or should bind() skip unowned IDs?
> I can send a new version if needed.
It's ok for me, but if a regression occurs, a fix will be needed.
I let others speak.

Nicolas