Re: [RFC PATCH 34/35] Add the Xen virtual network device driver.

Chris Wright
2006-05-09T23:34:37Z

* Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org) wrote:
> On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 12:00:34AM -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> > The network device frontend driver allows the kernel to access network
> > devices exported exported by a virtual machine containing a physical
> > network device driver.
>
> Please don't add procfs code to new network drivers. Especially if it's oopsable
> like the code in this driver by simple device renaming.

Agreed, no reason to keep the cruft around. I thought I had a comment
of the sort in there.

thanks,
-chris