netdev - Re: [PATCH net-2.6.25 2/7] Make __devinet_sysctl

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Message-Id: <20071216.133015.126991672.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 16 Dec 2007 13:30:15 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	xemul@...nvz.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, containers@...ts.osdl.org, devel@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6.25 2/7] Make __devinet_sysctl_register return
 an error

From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:48:44 +0300

> Currently, this function is void, so failures in creating
> sysctls for new/renamed devices are not reported to anywhere.
> 
> Fixing this is another complex (needed?) task, but this
> return value is needed during the namespaces creation to
> handle the case, when we failed to create "all" and "default"
> entries.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>

Applied.
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