netdev - Re: [PATCH][NET-2.6.24] Remove double dev->flags checking when calling dev

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Date:	Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:33:46 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	jeff@...zik.org (Jeff Garzik)
Cc:	xemul@...nvz.org, davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][NET-2.6.24] Remove double dev->flags checking when calling dev_close()

Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> wrote:
>
> One side effect of this patch:  might_sleep() is now called unconditionally.

That would be seem to be a good thing :)
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