ipv4 addr: Send netlink notification for address label changes
authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:40:04 +0000 (15:40 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:40:04 +0000 (15:40 -0700)
Makes people happy who try to keep a list of addresses up to date by
listening to notifications.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/devinet.c

index 79a7ef6..61011e1 100644 (file)
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ static void inetdev_changename(struct net_device *dev, struct in_device *in_dev)
                memcpy(old, ifa->ifa_label, IFNAMSIZ);
                memcpy(ifa->ifa_label, dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
                if (named++ == 0)
-                       continue;
+                       goto skip;
                dot = strchr(old, ':');
                if (dot == NULL) {
                        sprintf(old, ":%d", named);
@@ -1024,6 +1024,8 @@ static void inetdev_changename(struct net_device *dev, struct in_device *in_dev)
                } else {
                        strcpy(ifa->ifa_label + (IFNAMSIZ - strlen(dot) - 1), dot);
                }
+skip:
+               rtmsg_ifa(RTM_NEWADDR, ifa, NULL, 0);
        }
 }