From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Tom Goff <thomas.goff@boeing.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netdev: don't always reset iflink when registering
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:42:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BA7AC13.3080408@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100320013917.GB13239@boeing.com>
Tom Goff wrote:
> Bound tunnel devices set their iflink to the ifindex of the underlying
> network interface when created. It shouldn't be reset by the
> registration process.
>
Which ones exactly? Usually they do this in ->setup() or later on.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-22 17:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-20 1:39 [PATCH] netdev: don't always reset iflink when registering Tom Goff
2010-03-22 17:42 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2010-03-22 19:06 ` Goff, Thomas
2010-03-23 3:20 ` David Miller
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