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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, stephen@networkplumber.org,
	cwang@twopensource.com, ebiederm@xmission.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] rtnetlink: wait for unregistering devices in rtnl_link_unregister()
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 15:31:21 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140515.153121.1605947735072984728.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140515.145043.2164782223537934866.davem@davemloft.net>

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 14:50:43 -0400 (EDT)

> From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 11:43:26 -0700
> 
>> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:32 AM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
>>> From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
>>> Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 15:11:20 -0700
>>>
>>>> +static void rtnl_lock_unregistering_all(void)
>>>
>>> This is just:
>>>
>>>         rtnl_lock_unregistering(&net_namespace_list);
>>>
>>> There is no need to reimplement the entire thing.
>> 
>> This is exactly what I did in v0 (never sent out) locally,
>> I spent few hours to debug the problem. The problem
>> is net_namespace_list links netns by net->list,
>> while rtnl_lock_unregistering() uses net->exit_list.
>> Thus I used an ugly macro in v1.
>> 
>> There seems no other choice than  between
>> an ugly macro and duplicated code.
> 
> Thanks for explaining (again), I'll look at this some more.

Ok, applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-05-15 19:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-12 22:11 [PATCH net v2] rtnetlink: wait for unregistering devices in rtnl_link_unregister() Cong Wang
2014-05-15 18:32 ` David Miller
2014-05-15 18:43   ` Cong Wang
2014-05-15 18:50     ` David Miller
2014-05-15 19:31       ` David Miller [this message]

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