From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/15] netdevice: Convert directly reference of netdev->priv to netdev_priv() Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:58:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20080903.005830.22785313.davem@davemloft.net> References: <48B3D717.7070706@cn.fujitsu.com> <48BE4190.6060407@cn.fujitsu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:37578 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753388AbYICH6h (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2008 03:58:37 -0400 In-Reply-To: <48BE4190.6060407@cn.fujitsu.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Wang Chen Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:49:36 +0800 > Wang Chen said the following on 2008-8-26 18:12: > > Following patches will convert directly reference of netdev->priv to netdev_priv(). > > > > - Patch 1/15 is the safe convert which I believe will not make "after converted " worse > > than "before converted". > > > > - Patches 2-14 need comments. Since the value of netdev->priv is changed in drivers > > and I use netdev->ml_priv to replace netdev->priv. > > > > Dave, will you apply this for net-next? or give me your comment? :) I'll see what I can do. I know this is going to create conflicts in a few places, including sparc-next-2.6 where I already made this fix while cleaning up all of the SBUS device drivers. So I guess I'm saying that I'm being lazy. :) I'll try to look into this next week as I'm going to be busy and also away for a few days.