ipv4 addr: Send netlink notification for address label changes

Makes people happy who try to keep a list of addresses up to date by
listening to notifications.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>

diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 79a7ef6209ffe32a0ba0c99c82b47d36e5a947d2..61011e1d580ea3a4a53404bd4e0cddd7ae6aa2b1 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ static void inetdev_changename(struct net_device *dev, struct in_device *in_dev)
                memcpy(old, ifa->ifa_label, IFNAMSIZ);
                memcpy(ifa->ifa_label, dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
                if (named++ == 0)
-                       continue;
+                       goto skip;
                dot = strchr(old, ':');
                if (dot == NULL) {
                        sprintf(old, ":%d", named);
@@ -1024,6 +1024,8 @@ static void inetdev_changename(struct net_device *dev, struct in_device *in_dev)
                } else {
                        strcpy(ifa->ifa_label + (IFNAMSIZ - strlen(dot) - 1), dot);
                }
+skip:
+               rtmsg_ifa(RTM_NEWADDR, ifa, NULL, 0);
        }
 }