From patchwork Mon Aug 6 14:14:39 2012 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Pavel Emelyanov X-Patchwork-Id: 175366 X-Patchwork-Delegate: davem@davemloft.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 775CE2C008B for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2012 00:14:47 +1000 (EST) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756454Ab2HFOOp (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2012 10:14:45 -0400 Received: from mailhub.sw.ru ([195.214.232.25]:30531 "EHLO relay.sw.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756369Ab2HFOOo (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Aug 2012 10:14:44 -0400 Received: from [10.30.22.37] ([10.30.22.37]) (authenticated bits=0) by relay.sw.ru (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id q76EEd2U017390 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 6 Aug 2012 18:14:39 +0400 (MSK) Message-ID: <501FD14F.2040209@parallels.com> Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 18:14:39 +0400 From: Pavel Emelyanov User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.1) Gecko/20120209 Thunderbird/10.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Miller , Eric Dumazet , "Eric W. Biederman" , Linux Netdev List Subject: [PATCH 4/6] veth: Allow to create peer link with given ifindex References: <501FD0F2.4040609@parallels.com> In-Reply-To: <501FD0F2.4040609@parallels.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org The ifinfomsg is in there (thanks kaber@ for foreseeing this long time ago), so take the given ifidex and register netdev with it. Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov --- drivers/net/veth.c | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c index 5852361..496c026 100644 --- a/drivers/net/veth.c +++ b/drivers/net/veth.c @@ -348,6 +348,9 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev, if (tbp[IFLA_ADDRESS] == NULL) eth_hw_addr_random(peer); + if (ifmp) + peer->ifindex = ifmp->ifi_index; + err = register_netdevice(peer); put_net(net); net = NULL;