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From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
To: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	general@lists.openfabrics.org
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: [PATCH 02/11] IB/ipoib: Notify the world before doing unregister
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:42:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ada3axblvj2.fsf@cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adaps0glve4.fsf@cisco.com> (Roland Dreier's message of "Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:33:39 -0700")

 > Maybe this new notification function should be in net/core/dev.c
 > instead of exporting call_netdevice_notifiers()?

Or actually, does it work to add the call to the notifiers directly in
unregister_netdev() so that device drivers don't have to worry about it?

(And is the existing patch missing a call to notifiers in ipoib_vlan_delete()?)

 - R.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-18 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-14 23:40 [ofa-general] [PATCH 00/11] IPoIB support for bonding Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40 ` [PATCH 01/11] IB/ipoib: Export call to call_netdevice_notifiers and add new private flag Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40   ` [ofa-general] [PATCH 02/11] IB/ipoib: Notify the world before doing unregister Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40     ` [PATCH 03/11] IB/ipoib: Bound the net device to the ipoib_neigh structue Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40       ` [PATCH 04/11] IB/ipoib: Verify address handle validity on send Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40         ` [PATCH 05/11] net/bonding: Enable bonding to enslave non ARPHRD_ETHER Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40           ` [PATCH 06/11] net/bonding: Enable bonding to enslave netdevices not supporting set_mac_address() Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40             ` [PATCH 07/11] net/bonding: Enable IP multicast for bonding IPoIB devices Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40               ` [PATCH 08/11] net/bonding: Handle wrong assumptions that slave is always an Ethernet device Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40                 ` [PATCH 9/11] net/bonding: Delay sending of gratuitous ARP to avoid failure Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40                   ` [PATCH 10/11] net/bonding: Destroy bonding master when last slave is gone Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-14 23:40                     ` [PATCH 11/11] bonding: Optionally allow ethernet slaves to keep own MAC Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-17 22:20         ` [PATCH 04/11] IB/ipoib: Verify address handle validity on send Roland Dreier
2007-09-17 22:23       ` [ofa-general] Re: [PATCH 03/11] IB/ipoib: Bound the net device to the ipoib_neigh structue Roland Dreier
2007-09-17 22:22     ` [ofa-general] Re: [PATCH 02/11] IB/ipoib: Notify the world before doing unregister Roland Dreier
2007-09-17 22:25     ` Roland Dreier
2007-09-17 23:23       ` Jay Vosburgh
2007-09-17 23:33         ` Roland Dreier
2007-09-18 17:42           ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2007-09-19 16:41             ` [ofa-general] " Moni Shoua
2007-09-19 16:44               ` Roland Dreier
2007-09-17 22:17   ` [ofa-general] Re: [PATCH 01/11] IB/ipoib: Export call to call_netdevice_notifiers and add new private flag Roland Dreier

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