netdev - Re: net: use symbolic values for ndo_start

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Date:	Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:19:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: use symbolic values for ndo_start_xmit() return codes

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:22:29 +0200

> This is the final patch for now to get rid of invalid or magic return
> values in ndo_start_xmit() functions. There are no NETDEV_TX_OK
> conversions at this time to keep the noise down, but I wouldn't mind
> doing that as a final step at the end of the merge window.
> 
> I'll make a final pass over all the drivers before submitting
> the remaining patches.

I applied all of this to net-next-2.6 and am doing build testing
before I push it out to kernel.org

I highly encourage your NETDEV_TX_OK transformations. :-)
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