Revert "rtnetlink: return EINVAL when request cannot succeed"
This reverts commit b6177d32 ip-link command is testing kernel capability by sending a RTM_NEWLINK request, without any argument. It accepts everything in reply, except EOPNOTSUPP and EINVAL (functions iplink_have_newlink / accept_msg) So we must keep compatiblity here, invalid empty message should not return EINVAL Signed-off-by: Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@wifirst.fr> Tested-by: Guillaume Nault <gnault@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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