Re: [Bridge] [Patch] bridge: call NETDEV_ENSLAVE notifiers when adding a slave

[Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>]

于 2011年05月20日 00:04, Stephen Hemminger 写道:
> On Thu, 19 May 2011 08:12:13 -0700
> Stephen Hemminger<shemminger@linux-foundation.org>  wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 19 May 2011 18:24:17 +0800
>> Amerigo Wang<amwang@redhat.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> In the previous patch I added NETDEV_ENSLAVE, now
>>> we can notify netconsole when adding a device to a bridge too.
>>>
>>> By the way, s/netdev_bonding_change/call_netdevice_notifiers/ in
>>> bond_main.c, since this is not bonding specific.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: WANG Cong<amwang@redhat.com>
>>> Cc: Neil Horman<nhorman@redhat.com>
>>>
>>
>> Is there a usage for this? What listens for this notification?
>
> Never mind it was in the first patch which you did not send.
> You should always put a number on group of patches and send
> to all parties.

Ah, sorry, my script simply run get_maintainers.pl to
get the Cc list, so bridge list was not in included in
the first patch.

>
> Also, sending networking patches to LKML is a waste of bandwidth
> please don't bother.

Ok, will fix my script.

Thanks.