netdev - Re: RE: is it useful testing __LINK_STATE_RX_SCHED in dev

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Date:	Wed, 21 Nov 2007 16:54:47 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	wyb@...sec.com.cn
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RE: is it useful testing __LINK_STATE_RX_SCHED in dev_close()?

On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 03:09:52PM +0800, wyb@...sec.com.cn wrote:
> 
> __LINK_STATE_RX_SCHED still exist in kernel 2.6.23.8.

You'll find that it's gone in 2.6.24-rc3.  In any case, the code
was racy but it's too unlikely (and the fix too intrusive) to be
worth fixing in 2.6.23 at this stage.  

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