From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: The recent free_netdev() conversion... Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 08:58:14 -0700 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20030901085814.5a333518.davem@redhat.com> References: <3F535EBD.6090401@pobox.com> <20030901075345.4c35e3e6.davem@redhat.com> <3F536CB7.6060404@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Jeff Garzik In-Reply-To: <3F536CB7.6060404@pobox.com> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 01 Sep 2003 11:58:47 -0400 Jeff Garzik wrote: > True, but for long term, it's best to use free_netdev(). Besides > naturally pairing with alloc_foodev(), if we ever decide to have > alloc_netdev() perform more than one allocation, free_netdev() will > already be in place to handle the multiple de-allocations. Okie dokie, I'll take patches that fix any of these cases.