netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/4] bonding: Fix work rearming

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Date:	Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:36:46 +0100
From:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
To:	Makito SHIOKAWA <mshiokawa@...aclelinux.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] bonding: Fix work rearming

On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 12:19:51PM +0900, Makito SHIOKAWA wrote:
> This patch is supposing a case that bond_mii_monitor() is invoked in 
> bond_open(), and after that, 0 is set to miimon via sysfs (see same place 
> on other monitors).
> Though message in bonding_store_miimon() says miimon value 1-INT_MAX 
> rejected, but it looks like 0 can be accepted and monitor must be stopped 
> in that case.

But, since during this change from sysfs cancel_delayed_work_sync()
could be probably used, and it's rather efficient with killing
rearming works, it seems this check could be unnecessary yet.

Jarek P.
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