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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-10-08 11:59:30 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-10-08 11:59:30 -0700
commit5587481e92105734e8e45a24fd8603228ec02449 (patch)
tree2de22ddd94e21f681825de002887f3cc89118edd /net/ipv4/devinet.c
parentdf87f344efac96cb9f9367e82509208216f1e0fa (diff)
parenta4d63a943735efa30270ce70716d43323fd40f02 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (40 commits) ethoc: limit the number of buffers to 128 ethoc: use system memory as buffer ethoc: align received packet to make IP header at word boundary ethoc: fix buffer address mapping ethoc: fix typo to compute number of tx descriptors au1000_eth: Duplicate test of RX_OVERLEN bit in update_rx_stats() netxen: Fix Unlikely(x) > y pasemi_mac: ethtool get settings fix add maintainer for network drop monitor kernel service tg3: Fix phylib locking strategy rndis_host: support ETHTOOL_GPERMADDR ipv4: arp_notify address list bug gigaset: add kerneldoc comments gigaset: correct debugging output selection gigaset: improve error recovery gigaset: fix device ERROR response handling gigaset: announce if built with debugging gigaset: handle isoc frame errors more gracefully gigaset: linearize skb gigaset: fix reject/hangup handling ...
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/devinet.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/devinet.c16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index e92f1fd28aa..5df2f6a0b0f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1077,12 +1077,16 @@ static int inetdev_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event,
ip_mc_up(in_dev);
/* fall through */
case NETDEV_CHANGEADDR:
- if (IN_DEV_ARP_NOTIFY(in_dev))
- arp_send(ARPOP_REQUEST, ETH_P_ARP,
- in_dev->ifa_list->ifa_address,
- dev,
- in_dev->ifa_list->ifa_address,
- NULL, dev->dev_addr, NULL);
+ /* Send gratuitous ARP to notify of link change */
+ if (IN_DEV_ARP_NOTIFY(in_dev)) {
+ struct in_ifaddr *ifa = in_dev->ifa_list;
+
+ if (ifa)
+ arp_send(ARPOP_REQUEST, ETH_P_ARP,
+ ifa->ifa_address, dev,
+ ifa->ifa_address, NULL,
+ dev->dev_addr, NULL);
+ }
break;
case NETDEV_DOWN:
ip_mc_down(in_dev);