linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] hyperv: Add handler for RNDIS_STATUS_NETWORK

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Message-Id: <20140623.131144.199410086942856418.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 23 Jun 2014 13:11:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	greg@...ah.com
Cc:	haiyangz@...rosoft.com, olaf@...fle.de, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jasowang@...hat.com, driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] hyperv: Add handler for
 RNDIS_STATUS_NETWORK_CHANGE event

From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 12:29:11 -0400

> Given that this change will fail on all future distro releases, and
> almost all of the community distros today, I don't see how this is
> acceptable at all.  Nor would it be any better if you switch to a
> systemd command line script as well.  You should just work like any
> other network device works in this situation when it comes to
> enabling/disabling the device.  Worse case, just tear down the whole
> network device at suspend time, and recreate it at resume.

Agreed, and I've strongly asked them to remove this code immediately.
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