netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/4] ipv6: Fix iflink setting for ipv6 tunnels

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Message-Id: <20141103.154305.242200539181988126.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:43:05 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	steffen.klassert@...unet.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/4] ipv6: Fix iflink setting for ipv6 tunnels

From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 09:19:26 +0100

> The ipv6 tunnels do the dev->iflink setting too early, it gets
> overwritten by register_netdev(). So set dev->iflink from within
> a ndo_init function to keep the configured setting.
> 
> This patchset fixes this for ip6_tunnel, vti6, sit and gre6.

Series applied, good catch, and thanks for checking all of the ipv6
tunnel drivers for this problem.
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