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From: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Gao feng <gaofeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] net: neighbour: Simplify ifdefs around neigh_app_ns()
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 13:09:26 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <521E4AE6.7080703@canonical.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1377715873.1928.47.camel@joe-AO722>

On 08/28/2013 12:51 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-08-28 at 12:24 -0600, Tim Gardner wrote:
>> Drop a couple of ifdef/endif pairs by moving the ifdef
>> surrounding neigh_app_ns() to the interior of neigh_app_ns().
> []
>> This is an admittedly trivial change. I stumbled on it while trying to figure
>> out why Ubuntu doesn't have CONFIG_ARPD enabled.
> 
> I'd be more inclined to make neigh_app_ns static inline
> in the .h file and remove the EXPORT_SYMBOL
> 

I thought about that as well, but then you'd have to extern
__neigh_notify(), which is currently a static function and large enough
to not really be suitable for inlining. Seems like unnecessary churn to me.

rtg
-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner@canonical.com

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-28 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-28 18:24 [PATCH net-next 1/1] net: neighbour: Simplify ifdefs around neigh_app_ns() Tim Gardner
2013-08-28 18:51 ` Joe Perches
2013-08-28 19:09   ` Tim Gardner [this message]
2013-08-29  1:26     ` Joe Perches
2013-08-29  1:32       ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-28 23:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-29 12:38   ` [PATCH net-next v2] net: neighbour: Remove CONFIG_ARPD Tim Gardner
2013-08-29 23:39     ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-09-04  1:42     ` David Miller

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