Merge tag 'v3.7-rc1' into staging/for_v3.8

Linux 3.7-rc1

* tag 'v3.7-rc1': (9579 commits)
  Linux 3.7-rc1
  x86, boot: Explicitly include autoconf.h for hostprogs
  perf: Fix UAPI fallout
  ARM: config: make sure that platforms are ordered by option string
  ARM: config: sort select statements alphanumerically
  UAPI: (Scripted) Disintegrate include/linux/byteorder
  UAPI: (Scripted) Disintegrate include/linux
  UAPI: Unexport linux/blk_types.h
  UAPI: Unexport part of linux/ppp-comp.h
  perf: Handle new rbtree implementation
  procfs: don't need a PATH_MAX allocation to hold a string representation of an int
  vfs: embed struct filename inside of names_cache allocation if possible
  audit: make audit_inode take struct filename
  vfs: make path_openat take a struct filename pointer
  vfs: turn do_path_lookup into wrapper around struct filename variant
  audit: allow audit code to satisfy getname requests from its names_list
  vfs: define struct filename and have getname() return it
  btrfs: Fix compilation with user namespace support enabled
  userns: Fix posix_acl_file_xattr_userns gid conversion
  userns: Properly print bluetooth socket uids
  ...

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/link_watch.c b/net/core/link_watch.c
index c3519c6d1b1..8f82a5cc385 100644
--- a/net/core/link_watch.c
+++ b/net/core/link_watch.c
@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@ static void rfc2863_policy(struct net_device *dev)
 }
 
 
+void linkwatch_init_dev(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	/* Handle pre-registration link state changes */
+	if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev) || netif_dormant(dev))
+		rfc2863_policy(dev);
+}
+
+
 static bool linkwatch_urgent_event(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	if (!netif_running(dev))
@@ -120,22 +128,13 @@ static void linkwatch_schedule_work(int urgent)
 		delay = 0;
 
 	/*
-	 * This is true if we've scheduled it immeditately or if we don't
-	 * need an immediate execution and it's already pending.
+	 * If urgent, schedule immediate execution; otherwise, don't
+	 * override the existing timer.
 	 */
-	if (schedule_delayed_work(&linkwatch_work, delay) == !delay)
-		return;
-
-	/* Don't bother if there is nothing urgent. */
-	if (!test_bit(LW_URGENT, &linkwatch_flags))
-		return;
-
-	/* It's already running which is good enough. */
-	if (!__cancel_delayed_work(&linkwatch_work))
-		return;
-
-	/* Otherwise we reschedule it again for immediate execution. */
-	schedule_delayed_work(&linkwatch_work, 0);
+	if (test_bit(LW_URGENT, &linkwatch_flags))
+		mod_delayed_work(system_wq, &linkwatch_work, 0);
+	else
+		schedule_delayed_work(&linkwatch_work, delay);
 }