Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:25:12 +0300
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
To: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@o2.pl>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
       David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] net/bridge/br_if.c: don't use _WORK_NAR
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On 02/20, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 06:04:45PM +0300, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > On 02/19, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> > >
> > > It looks like it's to be checked before kfree.
> > 
> > Here,
> > 	br_add_if:
> ...
> 
> I meant "it's to be checked",

Jarek, I was too quick and misread your message, sorry!

>                               if it's used by a program.
> The name: work_release seems to tell the work function
> could signal, when it doesn't need a structure no more.
> But br_if.c doesn't seem to use this infomation now,
> so there should be no difference after changing to
> "without _NAR". This change will limit some potential
> changes in the future, but if it's not used by anybody
> than the simpler api is a gain.

Agreed.

Oleg.

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