netdev - RE: [PATCH net-next-2.6] mlx4: make functions local and remove dead code.

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Date:	Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:37:44 +0200
From:	Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Eli Cohen <eli@...lanox.co.il>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next-2.6] mlx4:  make functions local and remove
	dead	code.

> 
> There is a whole section of code in this driver related to vlan tables
> which is not accessed from any kernel code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
>

Thanks for sending this, 
There are patches under review at the moment (RDMA over Ethernet) that use this code:
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg05512.html, which will be broken if the VLAN tables code is removed.


Thanks,
Yevgeny
 
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