Untested, but here is the basic idea of how I think up/down should be
handled. Basically, rather than changing the flags directly the VLAN code
should call dev_open/dev_close. The notifier end's up recursively calling
but this is okay.
--- vlan.orig/net/8021q/vlan.c
+++ vlan/net/8021q/vlan.c
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static struct net_device *register_vlan_
/* The real device must be up and operating in order to
* assosciate a VLAN device with it.
*/
- if (!(real_dev->flags & IFF_UP))
+ if (!netif_running(real_dev))
goto out_unlock;
if (__find_vlan_dev(real_dev, VLAN_ID) != NULL) {
@@ -476,10 +476,7 @@ static struct net_device *register_vlan_
printk(VLAN_DBG "Allocated new name -:%s:-\n", new_dev->name);
#endif
/* IFF_BROADCAST|IFF_MULTICAST; ??? */
- new_dev->flags = real_dev->flags;
- new_dev->flags &= ~IFF_UP;
-
- new_dev->state = real_dev->state & ~(1<<__LINK_STATE_START);
+ new_dev->flags = real_dev->flags & ~IFF_UP;
/* need 4 bytes for extra VLAN header info,
* hope the underlying device can handle it.
@@ -566,6 +563,9 @@ static struct net_device *register_vlan_
if (real_dev->features & NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_FILTER)
real_dev->vlan_rx_add_vid(real_dev, VLAN_ID);
+ /* Real device is up so bring up the vlan */
+ dev_open(new_dev);
+
rtnl_unlock();
@@ -624,11 +624,7 @@ static int vlan_device_event(struct noti
if (!vlandev)
continue;
- flgs = vlandev->flags;
- if (!(flgs & IFF_UP))
- continue;
-
- dev_change_flags(vlandev, flgs & ~IFF_UP);
+ dev_close(vlandev);
}
break;
@@ -638,12 +634,8 @@ static int vlan_device_event(struct noti
vlandev = grp->vlan_devices[i];
if (!vlandev)
continue;
-
- flgs = vlandev->flags;
- if (flgs & IFF_UP)
- continue;
- dev_change_flags(vlandev, flgs | IFF_UP);
+ dev_open(vlandev);
}
break;
--
Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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