netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 03/19] ipv6: Clear nexthop flags upon netdev up

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Message-ID: <f692a886-82eb-6dc1-a8b9-d1c68466f29c@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 3 Jan 2018 11:47:16 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
Cc:     Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        davem@...emloft.net, roopa@...ulusnetworks.com,
        nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com, mlxsw@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 03/19] ipv6: Clear nexthop flags upon netdev
 up

On 1/3/18 10:40 AM, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> David, can we please get back to the issue at hand? What's the problem
> with the location of the call to rt6_sync_up()?

My original comment was asking why do it on NETDEV_CHANGE when it should
only be needed on NETDEV_UP.