The branch main has been updated by obiwac: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=f89f82e4042a24e451b5ba349119cc3446d55601
commit f89f82e4042a24e451b5ba349119cc3446d55601 Author: Muhammad Saheed <sah...@freebsd.org> AuthorDate: 2025-08-25 19:50:46 +0000 Commit: Aymeric Wibo <obi...@freebsd.org> CommitDate: 2025-08-25 19:52:59 +0000 netlink: Fix IFF_UP flag handling in RTM_NEWLINK's modify_link handler IFF_UP could previously only be unset via RTM_NEWLINK. Requests to set IFF_UP, though they succeeded, did not actually set the flag. Reviewed by: obiwac, kp, mckusick (mentor) Approved by: obiwac, kp, mckusick (mentor) Sponsored by: Google LLC (GSoC) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D51871 --- sys/netlink/route/iface_drivers.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/sys/netlink/route/iface_drivers.c b/sys/netlink/route/iface_drivers.c index 21db3017df18..f177d8df2ad6 100644 --- a/sys/netlink/route/iface_drivers.c +++ b/sys/netlink/route/iface_drivers.c @@ -82,9 +82,12 @@ _nl_modify_ifp_generic(struct ifnet *ifp, struct nl_parsed_link *lattrs, } } - if ((lattrs->ifi_change & IFF_UP) && (lattrs->ifi_flags & IFF_UP) == 0) { - /* Request to down the interface */ - if_down(ifp); + if ((lattrs->ifi_change & IFF_UP) != 0 || lattrs->ifi_change == 0) { + /* Request to up or down the interface */ + if (lattrs->ifi_flags & IFF_UP) + if_up(ifp); + else + if_down(ifp); } if (lattrs->ifla_mtu > 0) {