netdev - Re: [net-2.6.24][NETNS][patch 3/3] fix bad macro definition

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Message-Id: <20070912.055807.35675297.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 12 Sep 2007 05:58:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dlezcano@...ibm.com
Cc:	ebiederm@...ssion.com, containers@...ts.osdl.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, benjamin.thery@...l.net
Subject: Re: [net-2.6.24][NETNS][patch 3/3] fix bad macro definition

From: dlezcano@...ibm.com
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:38:14 +0200

> From: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>
> 
> The macro definition is bad. When calling next_net_device with 
> parameter name "dev", the resulting code is:
> 	  struct net_device *dev = dev and that leads to an unexpected
> behavior. Especially when llc_core is compiled in, the kernel panics
> at boot time.
> The patchset change macro definition with static inline functions as
> they were defined before.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@...l.net>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>

Applied, thanks.
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