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authorJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2019-04-22 18:47:36 +0300
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2019-04-22 18:47:36 +0300
commit5c61ee2cd5860e41c8ab98837761ffaa93eb4dfe (patch)
tree0c78e25f5020eeee47863092ccbb2a3f56bea8a9 /net/core/dev.c
parentcdf3e3deb747d5e193dee617ed37c83060eb576f (diff)
parent085b7755808aa11f78ab9377257e1dad2e6fa4bb (diff)
downloadlinux-5c61ee2cd5860e41c8ab98837761ffaa93eb4dfe.tar.xz
Merge tag 'v5.1-rc6' into for-5.2/block
Pull in v5.1-rc6 to resolve two conflicts. One is in BFQ, in just a comment, and is trivial. The other one is a conflict due to a later fix in the bio multi-page work, and needs a bit more care. * tag 'v5.1-rc6': (770 commits) Linux 5.1-rc6 block: make sure that bvec length can't be overflow block: kill all_q_node in request_queue x86/cpu/intel: Lower the "ENERGY_PERF_BIAS: Set to normal" message's log priority coredump: fix race condition between mmget_not_zero()/get_task_mm() and core dumping mm/kmemleak.c: fix unused-function warning init: initialize jump labels before command line option parsing kernel/watchdog_hld.c: hard lockup message should end with a newline kcov: improve CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_KCOV help text mm: fix inactive list balancing between NUMA nodes and cgroups mm/hotplug: treat CMA pages as unmovable proc: fixup proc-pid-vm test proc: fix map_files test on F29 mm/vmstat.c: fix /proc/vmstat format for CONFIG_DEBUG_TLBFLUSH=y CONFIG_SMP=n mm/memory_hotplug: do not unlock after failing to take the device_hotplug_lock mm: swapoff: shmem_unuse() stop eviction without igrab() mm: swapoff: take notice of completion sooner mm: swapoff: remove too limiting SWAP_UNUSE_MAX_TRIES mm: swapoff: shmem_find_swap_entries() filter out other types slab: store tagged freelist for off-slab slabmgmt ... Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c20
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 2b67f2aa59dd..f409406254dd 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1184,7 +1184,21 @@ int dev_change_name(struct net_device *dev, const char *newname)
BUG_ON(!dev_net(dev));
net = dev_net(dev);
- if (dev->flags & IFF_UP)
+
+ /* Some auto-enslaved devices e.g. failover slaves are
+ * special, as userspace might rename the device after
+ * the interface had been brought up and running since
+ * the point kernel initiated auto-enslavement. Allow
+ * live name change even when these slave devices are
+ * up and running.
+ *
+ * Typically, users of these auto-enslaving devices
+ * don't actually care about slave name change, as
+ * they are supposed to operate on master interface
+ * directly.
+ */
+ if (dev->flags & IFF_UP &&
+ likely(!(dev->priv_flags & IFF_LIVE_RENAME_OK)))
return -EBUSY;
write_seqcount_begin(&devnet_rename_seq);
@@ -5014,8 +5028,10 @@ static inline void __netif_receive_skb_list_ptype(struct list_head *head,
if (pt_prev->list_func != NULL)
pt_prev->list_func(head, pt_prev, orig_dev);
else
- list_for_each_entry_safe(skb, next, head, list)
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(skb, next, head, list) {
+ skb_list_del_init(skb);
pt_prev->func(skb, skb->dev, pt_prev, orig_dev);
+ }
}
static void __netif_receive_skb_list_core(struct list_head *head, bool pfmemalloc)