On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 4:45 PM Yifeng Sun <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Petr Machata <[email protected]> > > Upstream commit: > commit 567c5e13be5cc74d24f5eb54cf353c2e2277189b > Author: Petr Machata <[email protected]> > Date: Thu Dec 6 17:05:42 2018 +0000 > > net: core: dev: Add extack argument to dev_change_flags() > > In order to pass extack together with NETDEV_PRE_UP notifications, it's > necessary to route the extack to __dev_open() from diverse (possibly > indirect) callers. One prominent API through which the notification is > invoked is dev_change_flags(). > > Therefore extend dev_change_flags() with and extra extack argument and > update all users. Most of the calls end up just encoding NULL, but > several sites (VLAN, ipvlan, VRF, rtnetlink) do have extack available. > > Since the function declaration line is changed anyway, name the other > function arguments to placate checkpatch. > > Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: David Ahern <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> > > This patch backports the above upstream patch and also adds fixes > in compat code. > > Cc: Petr Machata <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Yifeng Sun <[email protected]> > --- LGTM.
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