From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: tingwei liu <tingw.liu@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1]core:Change a wrong explain about dev_get_by_name
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 08:32:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1363793549.3333.12.camel@edumazet-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+qZnSSMfbeGsThYe-=tK-kZ3h1GEKDGkNom+07-hRSqgLUUWg@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 17:33 +0800, tingwei liu wrote:
> From 5d787e8c3725efa6af3036eeb52aba1905c70de9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: root <root@linux-19.site>
> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:39:59 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] Change a wrong explain about dev_get_by_name
>
No changelog ? This patch really needs a changelog.
I have no idea why we should document this function being not safe in
irq context.
Most part of networking stack is non safe in hard irq context.
Should we add a comment in front of all possible entry points ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-20 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-20 9:33 [PATCH 1/1]core:Change a wrong explain about dev_get_by_name tingwei liu
2013-03-20 15:32 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2013-03-20 17:10 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-03-20 17:43 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-03-23 1:24 ` tingwei liu
2013-03-23 1:32 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-03-24 7:07 ` tingwei liu
2013-03-23 1:33 ` tingwei liu
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