linux-kernel - Re: [Bridge] [Patch] bridge: call NETDEV_ENSLAVE notifiers when adding a slave

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Message-ID: <20110519090411.1f039a88@nehalam>
Date:	Thu, 19 May 2011 09:04:11 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>, Neil Horman <nhorman@...hat.com>,
	bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Bridge] [Patch] bridge: call NETDEV_ENSLAVE notifiers when
 adding a slave

On Thu, 19 May 2011 08:12:13 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 19 May 2011 18:24:17 +0800
> Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> > In the previous patch I added NETDEV_ENSLAVE, now
> > we can notify netconsole when adding a device to a bridge too.
> > 
> > By the way, s/netdev_bonding_change/call_netdevice_notifiers/ in
> > bond_main.c, since this is not bonding specific.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@...hat.com>
> > Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@...hat.com>
> > 
> 
> Is there a usage for this? What listens for this notification?

Never mind it was in the first patch which you did not send.
You should always put a number on group of patches and send
to all parties.

Also, sending networking patches to LKML is a waste of bandwidth
please don't bother.
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