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@ 2010-06-07  9:20 ratheesh k
  2010-06-07  9:30 ` Eric Dumazet
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: ratheesh k @ 2010-06-07  9:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev, linux-net

Is there any relation between in_dev->refcnt and dev->refcnt ?  . My
question is : if  put or get on one variable affects other ?

-Ratheesh

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* Re: in_dev->refcnt and dev->refcnt
  2010-06-07  9:20 in_dev->refcnt and dev->refcnt ratheesh k
@ 2010-06-07  9:30 ` Eric Dumazet
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Dumazet @ 2010-06-07  9:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ratheesh k; +Cc: netdev, linux-net

Le lundi 07 juin 2010 à 14:50 +0530, ratheesh k a écrit :
> Is there any relation between in_dev->refcnt and dev->refcnt ?  . My
> question is : if  put or get on one variable affects other ?
> 

No, there is no relation between them.

You can increase / decrease one refcount or the other, using separate
API.




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