netdev - Re: [VLAN]: Correctly handle device notifications for layered VLAN devices

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Date:	Tue, 20 May 2008 14:38:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	xemul@...nvz.org
Cc:	kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [VLAN]: Correctly handle device notifications for layered VLAN
 devices

From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 17:25:47 +0400

> Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > commit cf794e6af782a838252dfc9fc6f10f7a7f66f62a
> > Author: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
> > Date:   Tue May 20 15:12:49 2008 +0200
> > 
> >     [VLAN]: Correctly handle device notifications for layered VLAN devices
> > 
> >     Commit 30688a9 ([VLAN]: Handle vlan devices net namespace changing)
> >     changed the device notifier to special-case notifications for VLAN
> >     devices, effectively disabling state propagation to underlying VLAN
> >     devices. This is needed for layered VLANs though, so restore the
> >     original behaviour.
> > 
> >     Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
> 
> Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>

Applied and I'll queue up to -stable if relevant...

Thanks!
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