From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Campbell Subject: Re: [09/38] xen: netfront: explicitly generate arp_notify event after migration. Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:07:27 +0100 Message-ID: <1281445647.24292.3897.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> References: <20100806183200.858950407@clark.site> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" , "David S. Miller" , Stephen Hemminger , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" , "torvalds@linux-foundation.org" , "stable-review@kernel.org" , "alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" To: Greg KH Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100806183200.858950407@clark.site> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Hi Greg, Looks like I forgot to request this for 2.6.32 too, could you queue it up there as well? It depends on the previous patch in this series (arp_notify: allow drivers to explicitly request a notification event.). Thanks, Ian. On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 19:30 +0100, Greg KH wrote: > 2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. > > ------------------ > > From: Ian Campbell > > commit 592970675c9522bde588b945388c7995c8b51328 upstream. > > Use newly introduced netif_notify_peers() method to ensure a gratuitous ARP is > generated after a migration. > > Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell > Cc: Stephen Hemminger > Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge > Cc: David S. Miller > Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org > Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > --- > drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > --- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c > +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c > @@ -1621,6 +1621,7 @@ static void backend_changed(struct xenbu > if (xennet_connect(netdev) != 0) > break; > xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateConnected); > + netif_notify_peers(netdev); > break; > > case XenbusStateClosing: > >