On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> wrote: > Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 11:39:38AM CEST, lucien....@gmail.com wrote: >>It's better to send notifications to userspace by the events >>in rtnetlink_event, instead of calling rtmsg_ifinfo directly. >> >>This patcheset is to remove rtmsg_ifinfo called in bonding, >>the notifications can be handled by NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER and >>NETDEV_CHANGELOWERSTATE events in rtnetlink_event. >> >>It could also fix some redundant notifications from bonding. > > This should go to net-next.
NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER is not yet in rtnetlink_event in net-next tree. patches can only work on net tree by now. Hi, David, you want me to hold them until the patches for NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER are copied to net-next, or you would apply them to net ? > > >> >>Xin Long (3): >> bonding: remove rtmsg_ifinfo called in bond_master_upper_dev_link >> rtnetlink: bring NETDEV_CHANGELOWERSTATE event process back to >> rtnetlink_event >> bonding: remove rtmsg_ifinfo called after bond_lower_state_changed >> >> drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 11 +++-------- >> include/net/bonding.h | 4 ---- >> net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 +- >> 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) >> >>-- >>2.1.0 >>
