Re: [patch net-next V3 0/4] net: allow to change carrier from userspace

[Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>]

Dave, I see that the patchwork status of this is "Deferred".
Should I repost the patchset?

thanks

Jiri


Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:35:52AM CET, jiri@resnulli.us wrote:
>This is basically a V3 of a repost of my previous patchset:
>"[patch net-next-2.6 0/2] net: allow to change carrier via sysfs" from Aug 30
>
>The way net-sysfs stores values changed and this patchset reflects it.
>Also, I exposed carrier via rtnetlink iface.
>
>So far, only dummy driver uses carrier change ndo. In very near future
>team driver will use that as well.
>
>V2->V3:
> - updated ndo_change_carrier comment by Dan Williams
>
>V1->v2:
> - added bigger comment to ndo and also note to operstate.txt documentation
>   stating the clear purpose of this iface
>
>Jiri Pirko (4):
>  net: add change_carrier netdev op
>  net: allow to change carrier via sysfs
>  rtnl: expose carrier value with possibility to set it
>  dummy: implement carrier change
>
> Documentation/networking/operstates.txt |  4 ++++
> drivers/net/dummy.c                     | 10 ++++++++++
> include/linux/netdevice.h               | 12 ++++++++++++
> include/uapi/linux/if_link.h            |  1 +
> net/core/dev.c                          | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> net/core/net-sysfs.c                    | 15 ++++++++++++++-
> net/core/rtnetlink.c                    | 10 ++++++++++
> 7 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>-- 
>1.8.0
>