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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.osdl.org,
	xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
	Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xensource.com>,
	Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@cl.cam.ac.uk>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 26/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Add the Xen virtual network device driver.
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 01:21:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070302012102.GA15252@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070301164214.4a40bc59@freekitty>

On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 04:42:14PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > +
> > +/** Send a packet on a net device to encourage switches to learn the
> > + * MAC. We send a fake ARP request.
> > + *
> > + * @param dev device
> > + * @return 0 on success, error code otherwise
> > + */
> Why the sudden urge to use docbook format on one internal function.

And it's not even proper kerneldoc but looks more like javadoc.
If you want to write kerneldoc comments please also verify them by
running the tools over it.

> This should probably be done in generic (non driver code).
> It creates lots of dependencies here.

Actually the right way to do it is in userspace, as all clustering
solutions do.  That's whay everyone told the Xen folks by the just
refuse to rip this junk out.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-02  1:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070301232443.195603797@goop.org>
2007-03-01 23:25 ` [patch 26/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Add the Xen virtual network device driver Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-02  0:42   ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-03-02  0:56     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-02  1:30       ` [RFC] Arp announce (for Xen) Stephen Hemminger
2007-03-02  8:09         ` Pekka Savola
2007-03-02 18:29           ` Ben Greear
2007-03-02 19:59             ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-03-02  8:46         ` Keir Fraser
2007-03-02 12:54         ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-02 14:08           ` jamal
2007-03-02 18:08         ` Chris Wright
2007-03-06  4:35         ` David Miller
2007-03-06 18:51           ` [RFC] ARP notify option Stephen Hemminger
2007-03-06 19:04             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-06 19:07             ` Chris Wright
2007-03-06 21:18             ` Chris Friesen
2007-03-06 22:52               ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-03-07  6:42               ` Pekka Savola
2007-03-07 17:00                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-03-02  1:21     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-03-02  1:26       ` [patch 26/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Add the Xen virtual network device driver Chris Wright
     [not found] ` <20070301232527.956565107@goop.org>
     [not found]   ` <20070316092445.GM23174@elte.hu>
     [not found]     ` <20070316.023331.59468179.davem@davemloft.net>
2007-03-16 20:38       ` [patch 13/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Consistently wrap paravirt ops callsites to make them patchable Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-17 10:33         ` Rusty Russell
2007-03-18  7:33           ` David Miller
2007-03-18  7:59             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-18 12:08             ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-18 15:58               ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-18 17:04                 ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-18 17:29                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-18 19:30                     ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-18 23:46                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-19 10:57                         ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-19 17:58                           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-19 19:08                           ` David Miller
2007-03-19 20:59                             ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20  3:18                               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-20  3:47                                 ` David Miller
2007-03-20  4:19                                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-03-20 13:28                                     ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 16:25                                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-03-20 17:42                                         ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 16:52                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-20 18:03                                             ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 17:27                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-20 19:21                                                 ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 18:49                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-20 20:23                                                     ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 21:39                                                       ` Alan Cox
2007-03-20 21:49                                                         ` [Xen-devel] " Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 23:51                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-20 23:43                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-21  6:08                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-20 16:12                                     ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-03-20  1:23                         ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-20  1:45                           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-19  2:47               ` Rusty Russell
2007-03-19 18:25                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-03-19 18:38                   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-19 18:44                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-19 19:33                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-20  0:01                     ` Rusty Russell
2007-03-20  2:00                       ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-20  4:20                         ` Rusty Russell
2007-03-20  5:54                         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-20 11:33                           ` Andreas Kleen
2007-03-20 15:09                           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-20 15:58                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-03-20 16:06                               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-20 16:31                                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-20 22:09                                   ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-21  0:24                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-21  2:53                                       ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-21  2:15                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-21  3:43                                           ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-20 22:43                                   ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-20 23:08                                     ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-20 23:33                                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-21  1:14                                         ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-20 23:41                                       ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-21  0:20                                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-20 19:28                                 ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 19:54                                   ` Zachary Amsden
2007-03-20 20:02                                     ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-20 16:26                               ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-20 22:41                               ` Rusty Russell
2007-03-20 17:00                             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-03-21  0:03                             ` Paul Mackerras
2007-04-12 23:16                               ` David Miller
2007-03-19 18:41                   ` Chris Wright
2007-03-19 19:10                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-19 19:46                     ` David Miller
2007-03-19 20:06                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-19 23:42                     ` Andi Kleen
     [not found] <20070227081337.434798469@goop.org>
2007-02-27  8:14 ` [patch 26/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Add the Xen virtual network device driver Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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