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net-sysfs: trigger netlink notification on ifalias change via sysfs 

This patch adds netlink notifications on iflias changes via sysfs.
makes it consistent with the netlink path which also calls
netdev_state_change. Also makes it consistent with other sysfs
netdev_store operations.

Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Roopa Prabhu 2017-11-13 23:21:36 -08:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 6dc14dc40a
commit c92eb77aff
1 changed files with 14 additions and 3 deletions
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net/core/net-sysfs.c
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@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ static ssize_t ifalias_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
struct net_device *netdev = to_net_dev(dev);
struct net *net = dev_net(netdev);
size_t count = len;
ssize_t ret;
ssize_t ret = 0;
if (!ns_capable(net->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
@ -391,9 +391,20 @@ static ssize_t ifalias_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
if (len > 0 && buf[len - 1] == '\n')
--count;
ret = dev_set_alias(netdev, buf, count);
if (!rtnl_trylock())
return restart_syscall();
return ret < 0 ? ret : len;
if (dev_isalive(netdev)) {
ret = dev_set_alias(netdev, buf, count);
if (ret < 0)
goto err;
ret = len;
netdev_state_change(netdev);
}
err:
rtnl_unlock();
return ret;
}
static ssize_t ifalias_show(struct device *dev,