netdev - Re: [PATCH]&[Question] netdevice: Use netdev

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Message-Id: <20080801.032424.114777556.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 01 Aug 2008 03:24:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	wangchen@...fujitsu.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]&[Question] netdevice: Use netdev_priv()

From: Wang Chen <wangchen@...fujitsu.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:16:32 +0800

> Then next question comes.
> We *have to* convert the drivers to use netdev_priv(), right?

No, we don't.

> Because, netdev->priv == netdev_priv() maybe change again in future,
> just as before.

We will work to prevent that.  I should not have allowed it to happen
in the first place. :-)
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