All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ML netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: network regression: cannot rename netdev twice
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:58:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPXgP1371fgmaP3ecxsDJ2BmJrOS6kUP95G1BHe6deBPk5FVCQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F27CDBC.5020201@suse.cz>

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 12:17, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> wrote:
> On 01/31/2012 12:13 PM, Kay Sievers wrote:

>> This is a command sequence you type manually?
>
> Yea, and it is working with 3.3.0-rc1-next-20120124_64+. Not with
> 3.3.0-rc1-next-20120131_64+.
>
>> You are sure that userspace is not working in the background,
>> triggered by uevents, and comes into your way here?
>
> Note that krtek exists after the first command. But cannot be renamed
> further.

Yeah, I can confirm the problem here. I works fine with earlier
kernels and fails with the latest -next:

# uname -r
3.3.0-rc1-next-20120131+
# modprobe dummy
# ip link set dummy0 name foo0
# ip link set foo0 name bar0
RTNETLINK answers: No such file or directory

Kay

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-31 11:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-30 21:56 sysfs regression: wrong link counts Jiri Slaby
2012-01-30 22:06 ` Greg KH
2012-01-30 22:10   ` Alan Cox
2012-01-30 22:27     ` Greg KH
2012-01-30 22:43       ` Al Viro
2012-01-30 22:56         ` Al Viro
2012-01-31  1:27       ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-31 10:48         ` Jiri Slaby
2012-01-31 12:44           ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-31 16:45             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-01-31 19:18               ` Al Viro
2012-02-01  5:06               ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-01 22:21                 ` [PATCH] sysfs: Optionally count subdirectories to support buggy applications Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-01 22:24                   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-01 22:44                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-01 22:49                       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-01 22:31                   ` Dave Jones
2012-02-01 22:35                   ` Jiri Slaby
2012-02-01 23:15                   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 23:18                     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-02  1:22                       ` Al Viro
2012-02-02 21:24                         ` [RFC] killing boilerplate checks in ->link/->mkdir/->rename Al Viro
2012-02-02 23:46                           ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-03  1:16                             ` Al Viro
2012-02-03  1:45                               ` Al Viro
2012-02-03  2:00                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-03 14:57                               ` Chris Mason
2012-02-03 17:08                               ` Al Viro
2012-02-03 19:34                                 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-02-06  8:50                                 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-02-06 13:56                                   ` Al Viro
2012-02-06 17:05                                     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-02-06 17:11                                       ` Al Viro
2012-02-07  7:21                                         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-02-06 22:49                               ` Dave Chinner
2012-02-03  8:25                           ` Andreas Dilger
2012-02-03 17:03                             ` Al Viro
2012-02-04  7:42                               ` Andreas Dilger
2012-03-05 13:30                       ` [PATCH] sysfs: Optionally count subdirectories to support buggy applications Jiri Slaby
2012-03-05 16:09                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-03-05 16:47                           ` Linus Torvalds
2012-03-08 21:05                             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-03-08 22:18                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-03-08 23:40                               ` Linus Torvalds
2012-03-08 21:28                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-03-08 21:34                           ` [PATCH 1/3] sysfs: Compact sysfs_dirent s_flags into a byte Eric W. Biederman
2012-03-08 21:36                             ` [PATCH 2/3] sysfs: Maintain usable nlink directory counts Eric W. Biederman
2012-03-08 21:37                               ` [PATCH 3/3] sysfs: Remove SYSFS_FLAG_REMOVED and use sd->s_nlink == 0 instead Eric W. Biederman
2012-03-09  3:40                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-03-08 22:28                             ` [PATCH 1/3] sysfs: Compact sysfs_dirent s_flags into a byte Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-03-09  2:49                               ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-31  3:45     ` sysfs regression: wrong link counts Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-31 11:54       ` Alan Cox
2012-01-30 22:52 ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-31 10:41   ` network regression: cannot rename netdev twice Jiri Slaby
2012-01-31 10:52     ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-31 11:00       ` Jiri Slaby
2012-01-31 11:13         ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-31 11:17           ` Jiri Slaby
2012-01-31 11:58             ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2012-01-31 14:18               ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-31 14:40                 ` [PATCH] sysfs: Update the name hash when renaming sysfs entries Eric W. Biederman
2012-01-31 14:41                   ` Jiri Slaby
2012-01-31 14:55                   ` Greg KH
2012-02-04  2:14       ` network regression: cannot rename netdev twice Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-02-06 20:03         ` Kay Sievers
2012-02-08  2:00           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-02-08  3:50             ` Kay Sievers
2012-02-08  6:42               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2012-02-08 10:57                 ` Kay Sievers
2012-02-08 20:06                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2012-02-08 20:27                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-02-08 23:48                     ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-31  1:32 ` sysfs regression: wrong link counts Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-01 18:29 ` Maciej Rutecki

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=CAPXgP1371fgmaP3ecxsDJ2BmJrOS6kUP95G1BHe6deBPk5FVCQ@mail.gmail.com \
    --to=kay.sievers@vrfy.org \
    --cc=ebiederm@xmission.com \
    --cc=greg@kroah.com \
    --cc=jslaby@suse.cz \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.