netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 4/6][IP6FRAGS]: Handle error, returned from register_pernet

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Date:	Mon, 19 May 2008 13:54:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	xemul@...nvz.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/6][IP6FRAGS]: Handle error, returned from
 register_pernet_subsys.

From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 20:02:25 +0400

> The error code is ignored now, but ipv6 is a module and one can
> be loaded under memory pressure, so the error may occur (in theory).
> 
> Besides, I'm going to handle error returned from registering a
> read-only part of the table, so ignoring this one, while handing
> the other one would look strange.
> 
> (However, this possibility of error is rather small, so I'm not 
>  sure whether this is a candidate for current net tree).

I definitely don't consider it -stable material.

> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>

Applied, thanks!
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