From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Fix inconsistent teardown and release of private netdev state.
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 13:40:48 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170612134048.21715cbd@plumbers-lap.home.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170609.145434.399590645965329804.davem@davemloft.net>
On Fri, 09 Jun 2017 14:54:34 -0400 (EDT)
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 10:21:04 -0700
>
> > Is there anything in Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt about this to
> > avoid any future issues?
>
> You asked me about this last time, and I did not forget about it.
>
> I sincerely lack the time to do a writeup about it, and I felt that
> delaying the fix for another week or two until I find that magical
> non-existing timeframe to write the docs was not beneficial for
> users at all.
I could take a stab at it, but my writing skills are not great.
We don't need to delay for Documentation, in fact it is easier to write after
the cleanup.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-12 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-07 19:54 [PATCH] net: Fix inconsistent teardown and release of private netdev state David Miller
2017-06-09 12:45 ` Johannes Berg
2017-06-09 14:17 ` David Miller
2017-06-09 14:33 ` Johannes Berg
2017-06-09 17:14 ` David Miller
2017-06-09 17:21 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-06-09 18:54 ` David Miller
2017-06-12 20:40 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
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