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-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 71edb8b3634..3630131fa1f 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ void __rtnl_unlock(void)
void rtnl_unlock(void)
{
- mutex_unlock(&rtnl_mutex);
+ /* This fellow will unlock it for us. */
netdev_run_todo();
}
@@ -586,6 +586,7 @@ static inline size_t if_nlmsg_size(const struct net_device *dev)
{
return NLMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(struct ifinfomsg))
+ nla_total_size(IFNAMSIZ) /* IFLA_IFNAME */
+ + nla_total_size(IFALIASZ) /* IFLA_IFALIAS */
+ nla_total_size(IFNAMSIZ) /* IFLA_QDISC */
+ nla_total_size(sizeof(struct rtnl_link_ifmap))
+ nla_total_size(sizeof(struct rtnl_link_stats))
@@ -640,6 +641,9 @@ static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
if (txq->qdisc_sleeping)
NLA_PUT_STRING(skb, IFLA_QDISC, txq->qdisc_sleeping->ops->id);
+ if (dev->ifalias)
+ NLA_PUT_STRING(skb, IFLA_IFALIAS, dev->ifalias);
+
if (1) {
struct rtnl_link_ifmap map = {
.mem_start = dev->mem_start,
@@ -713,6 +717,7 @@ const struct nla_policy ifla_policy[IFLA_MAX+1] = {
[IFLA_LINKMODE] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
[IFLA_LINKINFO] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
[IFLA_NET_NS_PID] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+ [IFLA_IFALIAS] = { .type = NLA_STRING, .len = IFALIASZ-1 },
};
static const struct nla_policy ifla_info_policy[IFLA_INFO_MAX+1] = {
@@ -853,6 +858,14 @@ static int do_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct ifinfomsg *ifm,
modified = 1;
}
+ if (tb[IFLA_IFALIAS]) {
+ err = dev_set_alias(dev, nla_data(tb[IFLA_IFALIAS]),
+ nla_len(tb[IFLA_IFALIAS]));
+ if (err < 0)
+ goto errout;
+ modified = 1;
+ }
+
if (tb[IFLA_BROADCAST]) {
nla_memcpy(dev->broadcast, tb[IFLA_BROADCAST], dev->addr_len);
send_addr_notify = 1;