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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: maxk@qualcomm.com
Cc: jajcus@bnet.pl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "new style" netdevice allocation patch for TUN driver (2.4.18 kernel)
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 10:07:49 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020806.100749.21530590.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020806094253.09734790@mail1.qualcomm.com>

   From: "Maksim (Max) Krasnyanskiy" <maxk@qualcomm.com>
   Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 10:07:49 -0700
   
   Dave, how about this
   
   --- net/core/dev.c.orig Mon Aug  5 21:48:54 2002
   +++ net/core/dev.c      Mon Aug  5 21:54:01 2002
   @@ -2577,6 +2577,11 @@

First, the call-chain notifiers are probably not safe
to run without rtnl_lock held.

Second, why not just fix the bug instead of applying band-aids
to device unregistry?  I know it's nice in that it allows you
to configure devices some more, but it doesn't make the real
problem go away.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-06 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-01 13:35 "new style" netdevice allocation patch for TUN driver (2.4.18 kernel) Jacek Konieczny
2002-08-01 17:43 ` kuznet
2002-08-01 17:52   ` Jacek Konieczny
2002-08-01 18:01     ` kuznet
2002-08-02  0:27     ` two net_device ? ??
2002-08-02 23:54 ` "new style" netdevice allocation patch for TUN driver (2.4.18 kernel) Maksim (Max) Krasnyanskiy
     [not found]   ` <20020803140858.GA5314@nic.nigdzie>
2002-08-06 17:07     ` Maksim (Max) Krasnyanskiy
2002-08-06 17:07       ` David S. Miller [this message]
2002-08-06 20:03         ` Maksim (Max) Krasnyanskiy
2002-08-06 17:29       ` Jacek Konieczny
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-01 13:35 Jacek Konieczny
2002-08-07  3:10 Julian Anastasov

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