From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: den@openvz.org
Cc: dev@openvz.org, devel@openvz.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
containers@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proper comment for loopback initialization order
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:03:45 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070927.120345.112249695.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070927122527.GA10972@iris.sw.ru>
From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:25:27 +0400
> Subject: [PATCH] proper comment for loopback initialization order
> From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>
> To: davem@davemloft.net
> Cc: dev@openvz.org, devel@openvz.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
> containers@lists.osdl.org
> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:25:27 +0400
> Sender: <den@sw.ru>
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09)
>
> Loopback device is special. It should be initialized at the very
> beginning. Initialization order has been changed by
> Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> and this change is non-obvious
> and important enough to add proper comment.
>
> Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
Applied, but I had to fix the coding style of your comment,
please do it like this in the future:
/* Loopback is special. It should be initialized before any other network
* device and network subsystem.
*/
Thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-27 19:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-27 12:25 [PATCH] proper comment for loopback initialization order Denis V. Lunev
2007-09-27 19:03 ` David Miller [this message]
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