[PATCH 1/3] [IPV6]: Event type in addrconf_ifdown is mis-used.

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Thu Apr 3 13:33:56 PDT 2008


From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den at openvz.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:34:59 +0300

> You are perfectly correct and the place in addrconf_cleanup is that
> place when we believe that we should destroy all the staff.
> 
> You see, it is pretty useless to call addrconf_ifdown(dev, 2) after
> addrconf_dev(dev, 0) for a loopback in the current code! No new cleanups
> will be performed for 2, pls check :)

I've rereviewed these three patches and I agree with your
assesment.

Therefore, I've applied these three patches to net-2.6 and
will push them out after some build validation.

Thanks!


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