netdev - Re: recent sysfs changes cause lots of network device errors

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Message-ID: <4727C62D.2000300@hp.com>
Date:	Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:02:53 -0700
From:	Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Subject: Re: recent sysfs changes cause lots of network device errors

> Well, this was a bug that no one caught in -mm as we all seem to be
> running with CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED disabled.  There was a long
> discussion on lkml last week, and here's the patch that should fix it
> that is going to Linus in a day or so (it's in my tree, but I'm supposed
> to be on vacation right now...)
> 
> Let me know if this works for you or not.

I don't know if it worked for Stephen, but it certainly worked to get rid of the 
last three rename-induced stack traces on my system.

rick jones
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