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author | Greg Kroah-Hartman | 2019-04-21 23:18:44 +0200 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman | 2019-04-21 23:18:44 +0200 |
commit | 817de6b85914a3dda72b971c074d4d342965fba0 (patch) | |
tree | df0a4563a04aadb8f8595f72392d66d65797c455 /net/core/dev.c | |
parent | staging: kpc2000: add initial set of Daktronics drivers (diff) | |
parent | Linux 5.1-rc6 (diff) | |
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Merge 5.1-rc6 into staging-next
We want the fixes in here as well as this resolves an iio driver merge
issue.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 2b67f2aa59dd..f409406254dd 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -1184,7 +1184,21 @@ int dev_change_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *newname) BUG_ON(!dev_net(dev)); net = dev_net(dev); - if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) + + /* Some auto-enslaved devices e.g. failover slaves are + * special, as userspace might rename the device after + * the interface had been brought up and running since + * the point kernel initiated auto-enslavement. Allow + * live name change even when these slave devices are + * up and running. + * + * Typically, users of these auto-enslaving devices + * don't actually care about slave name change, as + * they are supposed to operate on master interface + * directly. + */ + if (dev->flags & IFF_UP && + likely(!(dev->priv_flags & IFF_LIVE_RENAME_OK))) return -EBUSY; write_seqcount_begin(&devnet_rename_seq); @@ -5014,8 +5028,10 @@ static inline void __netif_receive_skb_list_ptype(struct list_head *head, if (pt_prev->list_func != NULL) pt_prev->list_func(head, pt_prev, orig_dev); else - list_for_each_entry_safe(skb, next, head, list) + list_for_each_entry_safe(skb, next, head, list) { + skb_list_del_init(skb); pt_prev->func(skb, skb->dev, pt_prev, orig_dev); + } } static void __netif_receive_skb_list_core(struct list_head *head, bool pfmemalloc) |