From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6.26 3/10][VLAN]: Tag vlan_group_device with net device, not ifindex.
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:03:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4804997C.6090107@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <480499F9.4050808@openvz.org>
Pavel Emelyanov wrote:
> Currently vlan group is searched using one key - the ifindex.
> We'll have to lookup the vlan_group by two keys - ifindex and
> net. Turning the vlan_group lookup key to struct net_device
> pointer will make this process easier.
>
> Besides, this will eliminate one more place in the networking,
> that assumes that indexes are unique in the kernel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-15 12:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-15 11:59 [PATCH net-2.6.26 0/10][VLAN]: Make VLAN devices work in net namespaces Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:01 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 1/10][RTNL]: Relax for_each_netdev_safe in __rtnl_link_unregister Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:00 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 12:03 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 2/10][RTNL]: Introduce the rtnl_kill_links helper Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:01 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 12:05 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 3/10][VLAN]: Tag vlan_group_device with net device, not ifindex Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:03 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2008-04-15 12:07 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 4/10][VLAN]: Introduce the vlan_net structure and init/exit net ops Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:09 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 12:50 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:24 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 12:09 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 5/10][VLAN]: Add a net argument to proc init and cleanup calls Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:26 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 13:05 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:31 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 12:12 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 6/10][VLAN]: Create proc entries in the proper net Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:28 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 12:13 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 7/10][VLAN]: Make the /proc/net/vlan/conf file show per-net info Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:28 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-15 12:15 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 8/10][VLAN]: Make the vlan_name_type per-net Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:17 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 9/10][VLAN]: Allow vlan devices registration in net namespaces Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:19 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 10/10][VLAN]: Handle vlan devices net namespace changing Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-15 12:30 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-16 8:02 ` [PATCH net-2.6.26 0/10][VLAN]: Make VLAN devices work in net namespaces David Miller
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