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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem with dev_kfree_skb_any() in 2.6.0
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 22:13:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031229221345.31c8c763.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FF11745.4060705@pobox.com>

On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:12:21 -0500
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:

> Think about the name of this function:  dev_kfree_skb_any()
> 
> If this function cannot be used -anywhere-, then the concept (and the 
> net stack) is fundamentally broken for this function.  We must _remove_ 
> the function, and thus _I_ have a lot of driver work to do.

If it makes you happy, change the suffix of the name, I am
not emotionally attached to the name.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-30  6:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-27 23:17 Problem with dev_kfree_skb_any() in 2.6.0 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-12-28  1:07 ` David S. Miller
2003-12-28  5:44   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-12-30  4:09   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-30  4:51     ` David S. Miller
2003-12-30  5:15       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-30  6:01         ` David S. Miller
2003-12-30  6:12           ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-30  6:13             ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-12-30 17:43               ` Jeff Garzik
2004-01-01 20:42                 ` David S. Miller
2004-01-02  2:58                   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-01-06  3:54                     ` David S. Miller
2004-03-29 15:46                     ` David S. Miller
2003-12-30  6:14       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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