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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH] ebtables: clean up vmalloc usage in
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Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 16:03:28 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:59:25 -0700

> "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> >
> > An earlier variant of your patch was applied already, included below.
> > You'll need to submit the newer parts relative to the current tree.
> 
> This is a similar-but-different patch.  It applies OK.
> 
> I reviewed it (mostly - it's somewhat non-trivial to do this) and queued it
> up and was planning on sending it to you for post-2.6.17.

It's at least fixing a few bugs, and the parts which are cleanups
undoubtedly should prevent bugs in the future, so I think we
should consider it for 2.6.17 right?