Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6: (1341 commits)
  virtio_net: remove forgotten assignment
  be2net: fix tx completion polling
  sis190: fix cable detect via link status poll
  net: fix protocol sk_buff field
  bridge: Fix build error when IGMP_SNOOPING is not enabled
  bnx2x: Tx barriers and locks
  scm: Only support SCM_RIGHTS on unix domain sockets.
  vhost-net: restart tx poll on sk_sndbuf full
  vhost: fix get_user_pages_fast error handling
  vhost: initialize log eventfd context pointer
  vhost: logging thinko fix
  wireless: convert to use netdev_for_each_mc_addr
  ethtool: do not set some flags, if others failed
  ipoib: returned back addrlen check for mc addresses
  netlink: Adding inode field to /proc/net/netlink
  axnet_cs: add new id
  bridge: Make IGMP snooping depend upon BRIDGE.
  bridge: Add multicast count/interval sysfs entries
  bridge: Add hash elasticity/max sysfs entries
  bridge: Add multicast_snooping sysfs toggle
  ...

Trivial conflicts in Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c
index 3a15de56df9..b583d4968ad 100644
--- a/drivers/net/veth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/veth.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct veth_net_stats {
 
 struct veth_priv {
 	struct net_device *peer;
-	struct veth_net_stats *stats;
+	struct veth_net_stats __percpu *stats;
 	unsigned ip_summed;
 };
 
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static int veth_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu)
 
 static int veth_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	struct veth_net_stats *stats;
+	struct veth_net_stats __percpu *stats;
 	struct veth_priv *priv;
 
 	stats = alloc_percpu(struct veth_net_stats);
@@ -333,19 +333,17 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 	struct veth_priv *priv;
 	char ifname[IFNAMSIZ];
 	struct nlattr *peer_tb[IFLA_MAX + 1], **tbp;
+	struct ifinfomsg *ifmp;
 	struct net *net;
 
 	/*
 	 * create and register peer first
-	 *
-	 * struct ifinfomsg is at the head of VETH_INFO_PEER, but we
-	 * skip it since no info from it is useful yet
 	 */
-
 	if (data != NULL && data[VETH_INFO_PEER] != NULL) {
 		struct nlattr *nla_peer;
 
 		nla_peer = data[VETH_INFO_PEER];
+		ifmp = nla_data(nla_peer);
 		err = nla_parse(peer_tb, IFLA_MAX,
 				nla_data(nla_peer) + sizeof(struct ifinfomsg),
 				nla_len(nla_peer) - sizeof(struct ifinfomsg),
@@ -358,8 +356,10 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 			return err;
 
 		tbp = peer_tb;
-	} else
+	} else {
+		ifmp = NULL;
 		tbp = tb;
+	}
 
 	if (tbp[IFLA_IFNAME])
 		nla_strlcpy(ifname, tbp[IFLA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ);
@@ -387,6 +387,10 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 
 	netif_carrier_off(peer);
 
+	err = rtnl_configure_link(peer, ifmp);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto err_configure_peer;
+
 	/*
 	 * register dev last
 	 *
@@ -428,6 +432,7 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 err_register_dev:
 	/* nothing to do */
 err_alloc_name:
+err_configure_peer:
 	unregister_netdevice(peer);
 	return err;