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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2008-06-10 15:40:04 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-06-10 15:40:04 -0700
commit573bf470e693f73a6ac437b17a64a10902ba54bf (patch)
treed76de1d4fccf60e4822826a2e919b0f9c480fd49
parentc5ec514016d1a65922465372ff1e6748e6f7dea9 (diff)
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ipv4 addr: Send netlink notification for address label changes
Makes people happy who try to keep a list of addresses up to date by listening to notifications. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/devinet.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 79a7ef6209ff..61011e1d580e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ static void inetdev_changename(struct net_device *dev, struct in_device *in_dev)
memcpy(old, ifa->ifa_label, IFNAMSIZ);
memcpy(ifa->ifa_label, dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
if (named++ == 0)
- continue;
+ goto skip;
dot = strchr(old, ':');
if (dot == NULL) {
sprintf(old, ":%d", named);
@@ -1024,6 +1024,8 @@ static void inetdev_changename(struct net_device *dev, struct in_device *in_dev)
} else {
strcpy(ifa->ifa_label + (IFNAMSIZ - strlen(dot) - 1), dot);
}
+skip:
+ rtmsg_ifa(RTM_NEWADDR, ifa, NULL, 0);
}
}