netdev - Re: [PATCH] sysctl: net: call unregister_net_sysctl

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Message-Id: <20110502.161232.70214722.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 02 May 2011 16:12:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	lucian.grijincu@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl: net: call unregister_net_sysctl_table where
 needed

From: Lucian Adrian Grijincu <lucian.grijincu@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 1 May 2011 13:48:04 +0200

> On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Lucian Adrian Grijincu
> <lucian.grijincu@...il.com> wrote:
>> ctl_table_headers registered with register_net_sysctl_table should
>> have been unregistered with the equivalent unregister_net_sysctl_table
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lucian Adrian Grijincu <lucian.grijincu@...il.com>
> 
> 
> David: I sent you this patch a while back but it was mixed with other
> unrelated patches that were mostly ignored.
> 
> Again, to clarify: it does not matter at the moment if
> register_net_sysctl_table or unregister_sysctl_table is called because
> both to the same thing:
 ...
> We should either get rid of unregister_net_sysctl_table or use it consistently.

Applied to net-2.6, thanks Lucian.
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