From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] mark flow_cache_cpu_prepare() as __init Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:07:59 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20081106.230759.51179763.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20081107034059.GA20845@x200.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: adobriyan@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:56515 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750861AbYKGHIA (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Nov 2008 02:08:00 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20081107034059.GA20845@x200.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Alexey Dobriyan Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 06:40:59 +0300 > It's called from __init code only. And__devinit in generic networking code > is pretty strange :^) > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan I believe the history of this is that we used to call this thing as a CPU hotplug operation, and at the time that was the appropriate marker to use for such things. Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks!