netdev - Re: netns 01/02: add register_pernet_gen_subsys/unregister_pernet_gen

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Date:	Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:55:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: netns 01/02: add
 register_pernet_gen_subsys/unregister_pernet_gen_subsys

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:31:46 +0100 (MET)

>     netns: add register_pernet_gen_subsys/unregister_pernet_gen_subsys
>     
>     netns ops which are registered with register_pernet_gen_device() are
>     shutdown strictly before those which are registered with
>     register_pernet_subsys(). Sometimes this leads to opposite (read: buggy)
>     shutdown ordering between two modules.
>     
>     Add register_pernet_gen_subsys()/unregister_pernet_gen_subsys() for modules
>     which aren't elite enough for entry in struct net, and which can't use
>     register_pernet_gen_device(). PPTP conntracking module is such one.
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>

Applied.
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