From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 05:00:17 +0200
> > Another approach would be: > > > > 1) Determine that we don't care about the callback (ie. it gets > > reset to NULL) when the skb->dev changes, as would occur for > > forwarding, and certain kinds of firewalling and classification > > actions. > > > > 2) As a result of #1 we can put the callback into the netdev struct, > > the opaque "ARG" becomes superfluous since the thing you'd pass > > there (the device pointer) is implicit. > > It would be better to still pass it the netdev so that the driver > can figure out what instance of its device it is for. We would know, because the args would be: netdev->skb_free_callback(skb, netdev); So there is no question about which device it arrived on. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
