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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: johannes@sipsolutions.net
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: introduce pre-up netdev notifier
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 22:09:06 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090529.220906.243061042.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1243640394.13863.7.camel@johannes.local>

From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 01:39:53 +0200

> NETDEV_UP is called after the device is set UP, but sometimes
> it is useful to be able to veto the device UP. Introduce a
> new NETDEV_PRE_UP notifier that can be used for exactly this.
> The first use case will be cfg80211 denying interfaces to be
> set UP if the device is known to be rfkill'ed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> ---
> John, please take this patch via your tree, I asked Dave and
> he's cool with that.

Yep:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

      reply	other threads:[~2009-05-30  5:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-29 23:39 [PATCH] net: introduce pre-up netdev notifier Johannes Berg
2009-05-29 23:39 ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-30  5:09 ` David Miller [this message]

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