From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: Repost: Re: [VLAN]: translate IF_OPER_DORMANT to netif_dormant_on() Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 14:42:35 +0200 Message-ID: <44BE28BB.8020608@trash.net> References: <200603211829.k2LITMNR029085@hera.kernel.org> <200607071145.09325.stefan@loplof.de> <44AE2FCC.6020207@trash.net> <200607120015.17735.stefan@loplof.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ben Greear , Linux Netdev List , Stephen Hemminger Return-path: Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:63214 "EHLO stinky.trash.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964806AbWGSMmh (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:42:37 -0400 To: Stefan Rompf In-Reply-To: <200607120015.17735.stefan@loplof.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Stefan Rompf wrote: > VLAN devices did not get registered as admin up in 2.6.16 and IMHO also > not in 2.6.17. So update patch description. > > Ok, > > the following patch should fix the problem. Patrick, can you give it a > try? As the bug did not affect me through my testing, I want to be sure it > works now. This is stuff for 2.6.18 and 2.6.17-stable. Sorry for the delay. Just tested by unplugging the cable from eth0, adding a bunch of VLANs and plugging the cable again, everything works fine. > [VLAN]: Fix link state propagation > > When the queue of the underlying device is stopped at initialization time > or the device is marked "not present", the state will be propagated to the > vlan device and never change. Based on an analysis by Patrick McHardy. ACKed-by: Patrick McHardy