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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: ebiederm@xmission.com
Cc: dlunev@gmail.com, benjamin.thery@bull.net, xemul@openvz.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, clg@fr.ibm.com,
	containers@lists.osdl.org, dlezcano@fr.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [NETNS] Oops in register_pernet_operations() with CONFIG_NET_NS=n
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 04:31:55 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071026.043155.75000997.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1bqan5cuk.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>

From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:21:55 -0600

> > By the way, I think that we can in the case of undefined CONFIG_NET_NS
> > reduce register to calling ->init method and unregister to calling
> > ->exit method.
> >
> > This is a correct thing at least for now and will be welcomed by the all
> > embedded/etc people.
> 
> I'm not fundamentally opposed.  Earlier versions of my patchset
> did that and more.   However I think the pain is greater then the
> gain right now.  Especially since this concept seem to require
> having quality inspected into it.

I think the correct thing to do for now is to simply remove these
__net_* markers and their definitions.  There are so many tricky cases
that it is easier to just get rid of them.

Could someone send me a patch which does that?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-26 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-25 12:59 [NETNS] Oops in register_pernet_operations() with CONFIG_NET_NS=n Benjamin Thery
2007-10-25 14:00 ` Denis V. Lunev
2007-10-25 14:14   ` [Devel] Re: [NETNS] Oops in register_pernet_operations() with CONFIG_NET_NS=n (resend, was wrong patch) Denis V. Lunev
2007-10-25 14:50   ` [NETNS] Oops in register_pernet_operations() with CONFIG_NET_NS=n Benjamin Thery
2007-10-25 15:04     ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-10-25 15:10       ` Benjamin Thery
2007-10-25 16:39         ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-10-25 16:52           ` Denis V. Lunev
2007-10-25 17:21             ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-10-26 11:31               ` David Miller [this message]
2007-10-26 11:41                 ` Benjamin Thery
2007-10-26 11:55                   ` David Miller
2007-10-26 23:40                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-10-26 23:45                     ` [PATCH] net: Marking struct pernet_operations __net_initdata was inappropriate Eric W. Biederman
2007-10-27  5:55                       ` David Miller
2007-10-27  6:07                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-10-27  7:29                           ` David Miller
2007-10-25 15:03   ` [NETNS] Oops in register_pernet_operations() with CONFIG_NET_NS=n Eric W. Biederman

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