tun: keep link (carrier) state up to date
Currently, only ethtool can get accurate link state of a tap device.
With this patch, IFF_RUNNING and IF_OPER_UP/DOWN are kept up to date as
well.
Signed-off-by: Nolan Leake <nolan@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index 6304259..55f3a3e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
tfile->tun = tun;
tun->tfile = tfile;
tun->socket.file = file;
+ netif_carrier_on(tun->dev);
dev_hold(tun->dev);
sock_hold(tun->socket.sk);
atomic_inc(&tfile->count);
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@
{
/* Detach from net device */
netif_tx_lock_bh(tun->dev);
+ netif_carrier_off(tun->dev);
tun->tfile = NULL;
tun->socket.file = NULL;
netif_tx_unlock_bh(tun->dev);
@@ -1574,12 +1576,6 @@
#endif
}
-static u32 tun_get_link(struct net_device *dev)
-{
- struct tun_struct *tun = netdev_priv(dev);
- return !!tun->tfile;
-}
-
static u32 tun_get_rx_csum(struct net_device *dev)
{
struct tun_struct *tun = netdev_priv(dev);
@@ -1601,7 +1597,7 @@
.get_drvinfo = tun_get_drvinfo,
.get_msglevel = tun_get_msglevel,
.set_msglevel = tun_set_msglevel,
- .get_link = tun_get_link,
+ .get_link = ethtool_op_get_link,
.get_rx_csum = tun_get_rx_csum,
.set_rx_csum = tun_set_rx_csum
};