netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netxen: write IP address to firmware when using bonding

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Date:	Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:38:55 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	andy@...yhouse.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, sony.chacko@...gic.com,
	rajesh.borundia@...gic.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netxen: write IP address to firmware when
 using bonding

From: Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:24:27 -0500

> Are you talking about adding a macro like this:
> 
> 	for_each_dev_in_bond(bond,slave) {
> 		[...]
> 	}
> 
> to replace the statements I added that were like this:
> 
> 	for_each_netdev_rcu(&init_net, slave) {
> 		if (slave->master == dev) {
> 			[...]
> 		}
> 	}
> 
> If so, that totally seems reasonable.  If were requesting something
> else, please let me know.

Yes, some helper that walks the device list and tries to find
a device whose ->master matches 'dev'.
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