From: Arnd Bergmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 02:17:08 +0200
> On Saturday 06 October 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > This always bugged me: dev_ioctl() called dev_ifsioc() either inside > > read_lock(dev_base_lock) or rtnl_lock(), depending on the ioctl being > > executed. > > > > This change moves the ioctls executed inside dev_base_lock to a new > > function, dev_ifsioc_locked(). Now the locking context is completely > > clear to the reader. > > > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Great idea! I think so too, applied, thanks! - 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
