[ofa-general] [PATCH] IB/IPoIB: Fix change mtu when switching to UD mode

Or Gerlitz ogerlitz at voltaire.com
Wed Jul 2 00:33:41 PDT 2008


Eli Cohen wrote:
> The fact that I did not hit such an assert does not mean I may avoid taking the rtnl lock but it appears to me that the issue is not well undrestood.
Yes, linux networking internals are not easy to get... I suggest that 
you send netdev an email with more concrete subject - eg "required rtnl 
locking for netdev event notifiers..." which has larger chance to catch 
the eye of the maintainers.

Or.





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