From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/14 (3 subsets)] Make tuns and vlans devices work per-net. Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:11:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20080411.111131.132418112.davem@davemloft.net> References: <47FE2AD4.9080609@openvz.org> <47FF86FE.7030209@fr.ibm.com> <47FF8A65.7030605@openvz.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: dlezcano@fr.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, den@openvz.org, containers@lists.osdl.org, benjamin.thery@bull.net To: xemul@openvz.org Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:44374 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760716AbYDKSLa (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:11:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: <47FF8A65.7030605@openvz.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Pavel Emelyanov Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:57:25 +0400 > I think, that core kernel code and protocols should/may use the struct > net, while modules are better to work via generic pointers. However, if > the generic pointers cause noticeable performance degradation, then we > may ask Dave to bear with on-net members :) This sounds fine.