netdev - Re: [stable] [PATCH] ipv6: track device renames in snmp6

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Date:	Thu, 26 Apr 2007 21:16:59 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	???????????? <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] ipv6: track device renames in snmp6

On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 04:42:47PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> When network device's are renamed, the IPV6 snmp6 code
> gets confused. It doesn't track name changes so it will OOPS
> when network device's are removed.
> 
> The fix is trivial, just unregister/re-register in notify handler.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>

Which -stable is this for, 2.6.20 or 2.6.21?

thanks,

greg k-h
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