netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: '&' redux

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Message-Id: <20081103.182149.156430442.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:21:49 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	adobriyan@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: '&' redux

From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 05:22:00 +0300

> I want to compile out proc_* and sysctl_* handlers totally and
> stub them to NULL depending on config options, however usage of &
> will prevent this, since taking adress of NULL pointer will break
> compilation.
> 
> So, drop & in front of every ->proc_handler and every ->strategy
> handler, it was never needed in fact.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>

Applied, thanks Alexey.

Using '&' when referring to functions is a pet peeve of mine :)
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