[Devel] Re: [NETNS] Oops in register_pernet_operations() with CONFIG_NET_NS=n

Benjamin Thery benjamin.thery at bull.net
Fri Oct 26 04:41:55 PDT 2007


David Miller wrote:
> From: ebiederm at xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:21:55 -0600
> 
>>> By the way, I think that we can in the case of undefined CONFIG_NET_NS
>>> reduce register to calling ->init method and unregister to calling
>>> ->exit method.
>>>
>>> This is a correct thing at least for now and will be welcomed by the all
>>> embedded/etc people.
>> I'm not fundamentally opposed.  Earlier versions of my patchset
>> did that and more.   However I think the pain is greater then the
>> gain right now.  Especially since this concept seem to require
>> having quality inspected into it.
> 
> I think the correct thing to do for now is to simply remove these
> __net_* markers and their definitions.  There are so many tricky cases
> that it is easier to just get rid of them.
> 
> Could someone send me a patch which does that?

The attached patch revert Pavel's orginal patch from 2.6.23-mm1. 
It should work fine with net-2.6 too.

Benjamin

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