> -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Weinberger [mailto:richard.weinberger@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 6:36 PM > To: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; olaf@xxxxxxxxx; Greg Kroah- > Hartman <greg@xxxxxxxxx>; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx; > driverdev-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; LKML <linux- > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] hyperv: Add handler for > RNDIS_STATUS_NETWORK_CHANGE event > > On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:10 PM, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 16:09:59 +0000 > > > >> So, what's the equivalent or similar command to "network restart" on > SLES12? Could > >> you update the command line for the usermodehelper when porting this > patch to SLES > >> 12? > > > > No, you are not going to keep the usermodehelper invocation in your > driver > > please remove it. It is absolutely inappropriate, and I strictly do > not want > > to keep it in there because other people will copy it and then we'll > have a > > real mess on our hands. > > Sorry for digging up this old thread. > While talking with some guys about usermodehelper abuses I came across > this gem. > Mainline still contains that "/etc/init.d/network restart" code. > Haiyang, care to cleanup? Hi Richard and others, Thanks for the reminder. I will clean up the usermode helper. Do you have suggestions of trigger DHCP refresh from kernel mode? Any sample code in the existing kernel code? Thanks, - Haiyang _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel