From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/2] net ipv4: Decouple ipv4 interface parameters from binary sysctl numbers Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:55:28 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20100216.155528.172308732.davem@davemloft.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: ebiederm@xmission.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:46321 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933615Ab0BPXzP (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:55:15 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 05:25:51 -0800 > > Stop using the binary sysctl enumeartion in sysctl.h as an index into > a per interface array. This leads to unnecessary binary sysctl number > allocation, and a fragility in data structure and implementation > because of unnecessary coupling. > > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman Applied.