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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index c09ff096525..2c7934f8cf3 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -5686,6 +5686,10 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char /* Notify protocols, that we are about to destroy this device. They should clean all the things. + + Note that dev->reg_state stays at NETREG_REGISTERED. + This is wanted because this way 8021q and macvlan know + the device is just moving and can keep their slaves up. */ call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER, dev); call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER_BATCH, dev); |