netdev - [PATCHv2 net-next 2/3] rtnetlink: bring NETDEV_CHANGELOWERSTATE event process back to rtnetlink

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Date:   Mon, 23 Oct 2017 18:44:51 +0800
From:   Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
To:     network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Subject: [PATCHv2 net-next 2/3] rtnetlink: bring NETDEV_CHANGELOWERSTATE event process back to rtnetlink_event

This patch is to bring NETDEV_CHANGELOWERSTATE event process back
to rtnetlink_event so that bonding could use it instead of calling
rtmsg_ifinfo to send a notification to userspace after netdev lower
state is changed in the later patch.

Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
---
 net/core/rtnetlink.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index df8dba9..854a848 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -4385,6 +4385,7 @@ static int rtnetlink_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, voi
 	case NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER:
 	case NETDEV_RESEND_IGMP:
 	case NETDEV_CHANGEINFODATA:
+	case NETDEV_CHANGELOWERSTATE:
 	case NETDEV_CHANGE_TX_QUEUE_LEN:
 		rtmsg_ifinfo_event(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, 0, rtnl_get_event(event),
 				   GFP_KERNEL, NULL);
-- 
2.1.0