netdev - Re: [PATCH] netdev: change name dropping error codes

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Message-Id: <20081019.233403.127810157.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 19 Oct 2008 23:34:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netdev: change name dropping error codes

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 21:30:06 -0700

> If changename notifier returns an error code, it gets incorrectly
> cleared during rollback so the error is never returned to the user.
> Found while testing similar code for MTU changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>

Applied, thanks Stephen.
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