Re: networking busted in current -git ???

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Fri Jun 08 2007 - 21:17:33 EST


Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It appears to be something in the latest dump from davem to Linus, but I
> haven't yet had time to identify what.

You want this patch which should hit the tree soon.

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[IPV4]: Do not remove idev when addresses are cleared

Now that we create idev before addresses are added, it no longer makes
sense to remove them when addresses are all deleted.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 354e800..0cf813f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -327,12 +327,8 @@ static void __inet_del_ifa(struct in_device *in_dev, struct in_ifaddr **ifap,
}

}
- if (destroy) {
+ if (destroy)
inet_free_ifa(ifa1);
-
- if (!in_dev->ifa_list)
- inetdev_destroy(in_dev);
- }
}

static void inet_del_ifa(struct in_device *in_dev, struct in_ifaddr **ifap,
-
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