Hi Stephen,
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 08:56:42 -0500
> Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [...]
> > > + if (nt->dev_status) {
> >
> > Why not simply call net_dev_is_up?
>
> The flags field values are really BSD legacy-ish stuff and should not be
> used internally. IFF_UP etc, do not have the necessary atomic properties.
>
> Use netif_running() instead.
Ok, thanks for letting me know about that. I'll make the change.
Satyam
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