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| author | Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz> | 2010-01-08 09:26:34 +0100 |
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| committer | Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz> | 2010-01-08 09:26:34 +0100 |
| commit | 1cb4f624ea38361b6397966470f0a1bed5532483 (patch) | |
| tree | 418b05ddc854b09d64f7d5ee0c78875e42b5f151 /net/core/dev.c | |
| parent | 444c1953d496d272208902ff7010dc70d1f887f0 (diff) | |
| parent | 2c1f1895ef2aa8f0e5497893eff71304aef332e1 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 6fe7d739e59..be9924f60ec 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -5035,6 +5035,11 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) rollback_registered(dev); dev->reg_state = NETREG_UNREGISTERED; } + /* + * Prevent userspace races by waiting until the network + * device is fully setup before sending notifications. + */ + rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, ~0U); out: return ret; @@ -5597,6 +5602,12 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char /* Notify protocols, that a new device appeared. */ call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_REGISTER, dev); + /* + * Prevent userspace races by waiting until the network + * device is fully setup before sending notifications. + */ + rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, ~0U); + synchronize_net(); err = 0; out: |