Hello,
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
On Monday, 18 of February 2008, Laszlo Attila Toth wrote:
All in all, I gather you wanted me to test the patch below. :-)
Yes, that helps.
Thanks for the testing. Dave already reverted the patch, also I don't
know I should resend it or leave it as is.
Regards,
Attila
Thanks,
Rafael
---
Fix net/core/rtnetlink.c breakage caused by commit
45b503548210fe6f23e92b856421c2a3f05fd034
"[RTNETLINK]: Send a single notification on device state changes."
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
net/core/rtnetlink.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6/net/core/rtnetlink.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ linux-2.6/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -853,7 +853,7 @@ static int do_setlink(struct net_device
if (dev->link_mode != nla_get_u8(tb[IFLA_LINKMODE])) {
write_lock_bh(&dev_base_lock);
dev->link_mode = nla_get_u8(tb[IFLA_LINKMODE]);
- write_lock_bh(&dev_base_lock);
+ write_unlock_bh(&dev_base_lock);
modified = 1;
}
}
@@ -870,8 +870,8 @@ errout:
if (send_addr_notify)
call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_CHANGEADDR, dev);
- if (modified)
- netdev_state_change(dev);
+ if (modified && dev->flags & IFF_UP)
+ call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_CHANGE, dev);
return err;
}
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