Re: [PATCH net-next v2 4/6] net/x25: support NETDEV_CHANGE notifier

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On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 6:00 AM Martin Schiller <ms@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This makes it possible to handle carrier lost and detection.
> In case of carrier lost, we shutdown layer 3 and flush all sessions.
>
> @@ -275,6 +275,19 @@ static int x25_device_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event,
>                                  dev->name);
>                         x25_link_device_remove(dev);
>                         break;
> +               case NETDEV_CHANGE:
> +                       pr_debug("X.25: got event NETDEV_CHANGE for device: %s\n",
> +                                dev->name);
> +                       if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev)) {
> +                               pr_debug("X.25: Carrier lost -> set link state down: %s\n",
> +                                        dev->name);
> +                               nb = x25_get_neigh(dev);
> +                               if (nb) {
> +                                       x25_link_terminated(nb);
> +                                       x25_neigh_put(nb);
> +                               }
> +                       }
> +                       break;
>                 }
>         }

I think L2 will notify L3 if the L2 connection is terminated. Is this
patch necessary?



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