netdev - Re: [PATCH next] netdevice: Kill netdev->priv

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Date:	Mon, 08 Dec 2008 01:14:28 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	wangchen@...fujitsu.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH next] netdevice: Kill netdev->priv

From: Wang Chen <wangchen@...fujitsu.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:35:54 +0800

> This is the last shoot of this series.
> After I removing all directly reference of netdev->priv, I am killing
> "priv" of "struct net_device" and fixing relative comments/docs.
> 
> Anyone will not be allowed to reference netdev->priv directly.
> If you want to reference the memory of private data, use netdev_priv()
> instead.
> If the private data is not allocted when alloc_netdev(), use
> netdev->ml_priv to point that memory after you creating that private
> data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang Chen <wangchen@...fujitsu.com>

Applied.

Thanks so much for doing all of this work!
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