netdev - Re: [PATCHSET] net-dev: don't use flush_scheduled

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Date:	Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:38:25 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tj@...nel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] net-dev: don't use flush_scheduled_work()

From: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:52:56 +0100

> This patchset removes the use of flush_scheduled_work(), which is
> being deprecated, from various network drivers.  It contains the
> following nine patches.
> 
>  0001-drivers-net-remove-unnecessary-flush_scheduled_work-.patch
>  0002-drivers-net-don-t-use-flush_scheduled_work.patch
>  0003-ehea-kill-unused-ehea_rereg_mr_task.patch
>  0004-ehea-don-t-use-flush_scheduled_work.patch
>  0005-iseries_veth-don-t-use-flush_scheduled_work.patch
>  0006-igb-v-ixgbe-don-t-use-flush_scheduled_work.patch
>  0007-sungem-update-gp-reset_task-flushing.patch
>  0008-i2400m-drop-i2400m_schedule_work.patch
>  0009-hostap-don-t-use-flush_scheduled_work.patch
> 
> 0001 and 0002 are straight forward conversions across multiple network
> drivers.  The rest are a bit more involved per-driver or driver family
> conversions.
> 
> This patchset is on top of the current net-next-2.6.git#master
> (ad1184c6cf067a13e8cb2a4e7ccc407f947027d0) and available in the
> following git branch.
> 
>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq.git net-dev-kill-flush_scheduled_work
> 
> diffstat follows.  Thanks.

I spent the afternoon going over these and they look good to me.
Pulled, thanks a lot.

If any follow-up bug fixes show up just send me relative patches,
thanks again!
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