From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: [RFC] dev->refcnt long term holder Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:54:29 +0100 Message-ID: <4B01ADF5.8090904@gmail.com> References: <4B019381.2010509@gmail.com> <20091116110207.08b60c81@nehalam> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: "David S. Miller" , Herbert Xu , Linux Netdev List To: Stephen Hemminger Return-path: Received: from gw1.cosmosbay.com ([212.99.114.194]:52229 "EHLO gw1.cosmosbay.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753259AbZKPTyc (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:54:32 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20091116110207.08b60c81@nehalam> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Stephen Hemminger a =E9crit : >=20 > Or both.. >=20 Well well well :) I was hoping a fast path, but anyway, a linkwatch_forget_dev(dev) is pr= obably better, (in case "ip link del" closely follows an "ip link add / up") I'll post something when tested. Thanks