netdev - Re: [PATCH 4/6] net: add NL802154 interface for configuration of 802.15.4 devices

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Date:	Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:15:17 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>
CC:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, sfr@...b.auug.org.au,
	slapin@...fans.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] net: add NL802154 interface for configuration of
 	802.15.4 devices

Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
> 2009/6/4 Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>:
>> canceling messages is only necessary in fill functions that are
>> also used for dumps, where as many elements are stuffed in the
>> skb as possible. When the last element doesn't completely fit,
>> its removed again (canceled) and put into the next skb.
> 
> Understood. So you'd suggest just to drop the genlmsg_cancel()
> from the failure call chain?

Yes.

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