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| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/rtnetlink.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index 5bbaf74..2bd9fb1 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -1624,8 +1624,12 @@ static int do_setlink(const struct sk_buff *skb, set_operstate(dev, nla_get_u8(tb[IFLA_OPERSTATE])); if (tb[IFLA_LINKMODE]) { + unsigned char value = nla_get_u8(tb[IFLA_LINKMODE]); + write_lock_bh(&dev_base_lock); - dev->link_mode = nla_get_u8(tb[IFLA_LINKMODE]); + if (dev->link_mode ^ value) + modified = 1; + dev->link_mode = value; write_unlock_bh(&dev_base_lock); } |