netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: qmi_wwan: should hold RTNL while changing netdev type

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Date:	Sun, 06 Dec 2015 22:28:13 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bjorn@...k.no
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: qmi_wwan: should hold RTNL while
 changing netdev type

From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Date: Sun,  6 Dec 2015 21:25:50 +0100

> The notifier calls were thrown in as a last-minute fix for an
> imagined "this device could be part of a bridge" problem. That
> revealed a certain lack of locking.  Not to mention testing...
> 
> Avoid this splat:
 ...
> Fixes: 32f7adf633b9 ("net: qmi_wwan: support "raw IP" mode")
> Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>

Applied, thanks.
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