netdev - Re: vlan: update vlan carrier state for admin up/down

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Date:	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:36:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	fubar@...ibm.com
Cc:	greearb@...delatech.com, kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vlan: update vlan carrier state for admin up/down

From: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@...ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:55:58 -0700

> I'm reluctant to mess with this behavior without knowing why it
> works this way; there may be a good reason for it that I'm not aware
> of.

To be honest I think it's just that this is one huge dark
corner of behavior for many virtual devices, rather than
any of it being intentional.
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