Michael Shuler wrote: > Hi Jim, > > Thanks for the patch. Do you happen to know if this patch presents any > adverse behavior on kernel versions <4.4, or if this ends up being a > no-op? I ask because Jessie is 3.16 by default, with a 4.9 kernel > version in backports. > > Thanks! > Michael
Hi Michael, I don't expect any adverse behavior. I tested the patch on 3.16 on a bunch of different interfaces, including one where the network cable was unplugged, and it worked fine in all cases. (Unplugged cable on 4.4+ was the original failure case). Jim

