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List:       linux-bridge
Subject:    Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net] bridge: netlink: register netdevice before executing changelink
From:       Stephen Hemminger <stephen () networkplumber ! org>
Date:       2017-04-07 18:45:13
Message-ID: 20170407144513.086c3e9f () plumbers-lap ! home ! lan
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On Fri, 7 Apr 2017 21:16:49 +0300
Ido Schimmel <idosch@idosch.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 07, 2017 at 01:37:53PM -0400, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Fix it right now. The patch you propose is too half baked.  
> 
> Given this patch needs to be back ported to three different stable
> kernels I tried to keep the amount of changes to a minimum while fixing
> the bug.
> 
> I'll work on the ndo_uninit() patch and submit it. Then people can
> decide which course of action they're more comfortable with.

Other option for stable is to revert b6677449dff6 ("bridge: netlink: call \
br_changelink() during br_dev_newlink()")


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