netdev - Re: [PATCH] netns: remove useless synchronize

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Message-Id: <20090206.141026.85510254.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:10:26 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	nicolas.dichtel@....6wind.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netns: remove useless synchronize_net()

From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@....6wind.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:50:53 +0100

> If namespace is destroyed after this function, then cleanup_net()
> will ensure that nobody is looking at it

Maybe, but you better get some opinions from the people who wrote
and maintain the network namespace code before I can consider
your change seriously.

None of them responded to your patch posting, probably because
you failed to CC: any of them.
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