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[Xen-devel] Re: [09/38] xen: netfront: explicitly generate arp_notify ev

To: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [09/38] xen: netfront: explicitly generate arp_notify event after migration.
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:07:27 +0100
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Hi Greg,

Looks like I forgot to request this for 2.6.32 too, could you queue it
up there as well?

It depends on the previous patch in this series (arp_notify: allow
drivers to explicitly request a notification event.).

Thanks,
Ian.

On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 19:30 +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> 2.6.35-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit 592970675c9522bde588b945388c7995c8b51328 upstream.
> 
> Use newly introduced netif_notify_peers() method to ensure a gratuitous ARP is
> generated after a migration.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
>  drivers/net/xen-netfront.c |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
> @@ -1621,6 +1621,7 @@ static void backend_changed(struct xenbu
>               if (xennet_connect(netdev) != 0)
>                       break;
>               xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateConnected);
> +             netif_notify_peers(netdev);
>               break;
>  
>       case XenbusStateClosing:
> 
> 



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