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[1/1] Fix "(unregistered net_device): Features changed" message

Message ID 91ead4b02ecea15feee7f5fd904a3394a9f3a07b.1298119509.git.mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl
State Not Applicable, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Michał Mirosław Feb. 19, 2011, 12:46 p.m. UTC
Fix netdev_update_features() messages on register time by moving
the call further in register_netdevice(). When
netdev->reg_state != NETREG_REGISTERED, netdev_name() returns
"(unregistered netdevice)" even if the dev's name is already filled.

Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
---
 net/core/dev.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 4f69439..5d8e13e 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -5478,8 +5478,6 @@  int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
 	if (!(dev->wanted_features & NETIF_F_SG))
 		dev->wanted_features &= ~NETIF_F_GSO;
 
-	netdev_update_features(dev);
-
 	/* Enable GRO and NETIF_F_HIGHDMA for vlans by default,
 	 * vlan_dev_init() will do the dev->features check, so these features
 	 * are enabled only if supported by underlying device.
@@ -5496,6 +5494,8 @@  int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
 		goto err_uninit;
 	dev->reg_state = NETREG_REGISTERED;
 
+	netdev_update_features(dev);
+
 	/*
 	 *	Default initial state at registry is that the
 	 *	device is present.