[LTP] [PATCH 1/1] netns_netlink: Check ip tuntap support

Cyril Hrubis chrubis@suse.cz
Wed May 12 11:58:10 CEST 2021


Hi!
> 11b1fea9d removed ip version check. Although check shouldn't be needed
> because version 100519 (v2.6.34) is old enough, add check.
> 
> Instead of parsing ip version just try run 'ip tuntap'.

What is the exact problem here? Missing tuntap support in ip before
v2.6.34?

The v2.6.34 was released in 2010 and v2.6.32 in 2009, so unless someone
reports breakage during pre-release testing I wouldn't bother.

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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz


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