Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: In unregister_netdevice_notifier unregister the netdevices.

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Fri Apr 13 2012 - 19:59:49 EST


David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman)
> Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 18:33:35 -0700
>
>>>From a51fda849355b2ffb27cdb5d66fa1a96e7f47335 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 19:39:52 -0800
>> Subject:
>
> Yikes, I had to edit this turd out :-) Otherwise with this empty
> Subject, GIT uses the first line of your commit log body as the
> first line.

Ugh. I usually do. I think I was tired that day.

>> We already synthesize events in register_netdevice_notifier and synthesizing
>> events in unregister_netdevice_notifier allows to us remove the need for
>> special case cleanup code.
>>
>> This change should be safe as it adds no new cases for existing callers
>> of unregiser_netdevice_notifier to handle.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Applied.

Thanks,

Eric

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