netdev - [PATCH RFC 2/6] ipv6: no need to bump rt_genid

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Date:	Fri, 12 Sep 2014 01:21:49 +0200
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>,
	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
Subject: [PATCH RFC 2/6] ipv6: no need to bump rt_genid_ipv6 on address change anymore

The fn_sernum is now modified on fib6_del events so we don't need to
bump the ipv6 genid anymore.

Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>
Cc: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
---
 net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index ad4598f..16ce390 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -4781,7 +4781,6 @@ static void __ipv6_ifa_notify(int event, struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
 		break;
 	}
 	atomic_inc(&net->ipv6.dev_addr_genid);
-	rt_genid_bump_ipv6(net);
 }
 
 static void ipv6_ifa_notify(int event, struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
-- 
1.9.3

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