Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6: (1674 commits)
  qlcnic: adding co maintainer
  ixgbe: add support for active DA cables
  ixgbe: dcb, do not tag tc_prio_control frames
  ixgbe: fix ixgbe_tx_is_paused logic
  ixgbe: always enable vlan strip/insert when DCB is enabled
  ixgbe: remove some redundant code in setting FCoE FIP filter
  ixgbe: fix wrong offset to fc_frame_header in ixgbe_fcoe_ddp
  ixgbe: fix header len when unsplit packet overflows to data buffer
  ipv6: Never schedule DAD timer on dead address
  ipv6: Use POSTDAD state
  ipv6: Use state_lock to protect ifa state
  ipv6: Replace inet6_ifaddr->dead with state
  cxgb4: notify upper drivers if the device is already up when they load
  cxgb4: keep interrupts available when the ports are brought down
  cxgb4: fix initial addition of MAC address
  cnic: Return SPQ credit to bnx2x after ring setup and shutdown.
  cnic: Convert cnic_local_flags to atomic ops.
  can: Fix SJA1000 command register writes on SMP systems
  bridge: fix build for CONFIG_SYSFS disabled
  ARCNET: Limit com20020 PCI ID matches for SOHARD cards
  ...

Fix up various conflicts with pcmcia tree drivers/net/
{pcmcia/3c589_cs.c, wireless/orinoco/orinoco_cs.c and
wireless/orinoco/spectrum_cs.c} and feature removal
(Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt).

Also fix a non-content conflict due to pm_qos_requirement getting
renamed in the PM tree (now pm_qos_request) in net/mac80211/scan.c

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_notify.c b/net/bridge/br_notify.c
index 763a3ec292e5..717e1fd6133c 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_notify.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_notify.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ static int br_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long event, v
 	struct net_device *dev = ptr;
 	struct net_bridge_port *p = dev->br_port;
 	struct net_bridge *br;
+	int err;
 
 	/* not a port of a bridge */
 	if (p == NULL)
@@ -82,6 +83,16 @@ static int br_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long event, v
 	case NETDEV_UNREGISTER:
 		br_del_if(br, dev);
 		break;
+
+	case NETDEV_CHANGENAME:
+		err = br_sysfs_renameif(p);
+		if (err)
+			return notifier_from_errno(err);
+		break;
+
+	case NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE:
+		/* Forbid underlaying device to change its type. */
+		return NOTIFY_BAD;
 	}
 
 	/* Events that may cause spanning tree to refresh */