From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas Dichtel Subject: Re: [PATCH] netns: remove useless synchronize_net() Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:40:04 +0100 Message-ID: <49919FD4.3000008@dev.6wind.com> References: <498ABDA2.5040603@dev.6wind.com> <20090205.234520.149982266.davem@davemloft.net> <498C403D.9040500@dev.6wind.com> <20090206.141026.85510254.davem@davemloft.net> Reply-To: nicolas.dichtel@dev.6wind.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20090206.141026.85510254.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, containers@lists.osdl.org List-Id: containers.vger.kernel.org Le 06.02.2009 23:10, David Miller a =E9crit : > From: Nicolas Dichtel > Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:50:53 +0100 >=20 >> If namespace is destroyed after this function, then cleanup_net() >> will ensure that nobody is looking at it >=20 > Maybe, but you better get some opinions from the people who wrote > and maintain the network namespace code before I can consider > your change seriously. >=20 > None of them responded to your patch posting, probably because > you failed to CC: any of them. Sorry, I forget to cc them, now it's done. The thread can be found here: http://marc.info/?l=3Dlinux-netdev&m=3D12= 3382930115535&w=3D2 So, I'm waiting for maintainers's opinions. Thank you, Nicolas