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* Re: [IPV6]: Convert mibstats to use kmalloc_percpu
@ 2003-01-08 16:18 Arnd Bergmann
  2003-01-09 14:27 ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Arnd Bergmann @ 2003-01-08 16:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kiran, Linux Kernel; +Cc: Trivial Patches

Changeset 1.879.9.7 from kiran@in.ibm.com contains:

> @@ -765,6 +847,7 @@
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
>         ipv6_sysctl_unregister();       
>  #endif
> +       cleanup_ipv6_mibs();
>  }
>  module_exit(inet6_exit);
>  #endif /* MODULE */

This does not work when cleanup_ipv6_mibs() is marked __exit,
the fix below is needed to build a kernel with ipv6.

===== net/ipv6/af_inet6.c 1.18 vs edited =====
--- 1.18/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c	Tue Jan  7 11:19:42 2003
+++ edited/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c	Wed Jan  8 17:08:52 2003
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@
 	
 }
 
-static void __exit cleanup_ipv6_mibs(void)
+static void cleanup_ipv6_mibs(void)
 {
 	kfree_percpu(ipv6_statistics[0]);
 	kfree_percpu(ipv6_statistics[1]);

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* Re: [IPV6]: Convert mibstats to use kmalloc_percpu
  2003-01-08 16:18 [IPV6]: Convert mibstats to use kmalloc_percpu Arnd Bergmann
@ 2003-01-09 14:27 ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Ravikiran G Thirumalai @ 2003-01-09 14:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: arnd; +Cc: Linux Kernel, David S. Miller 

> This does not work when cleanup_ipv6_mibs() is marked __exit,
> the fix below is needed to build a kernel with ipv6.

Yes, it should not have been marked __exit.
Thanks for the patch
Dave, Plase apply.

Thanks,
Kiran


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