netdev - Re: [PATCH 02/11] inet_diag: pass inet_diag module to netlink_dump

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Date:	Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:26:14 +0200
From:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Cc:	Gao feng <gaofeng@...fujitsu.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	steffen.klassert@...unet.com, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	jengelh@...i.de, stephen.hemminger@...tta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] inet_diag: pass inet_diag module to
 netlink_dump_start

On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 09:07:14AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:52:11 +0800
> Gao feng <gaofeng@...fujitsu.com> wrote:
> 
> >  			struct netlink_dump_control c = {
> >  				.dump = inet_diag_dump_compat,
> > +				.done = netlink_dump_done,
> > +				.module = THIS_MODULE,
> >  			};
> 
> Since these are immutable, why the netlink_dump_control structures
> on the stack (which requires code to generate at runtime), and instead
> make them global
> 
> static const struct netlink_dump_control unix_diag_ctrl = {
> ...

I made that code. I can send a patch to statify those
netlink_dump_control structures.
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