netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH 1/3] dcb: Use ifindex instead of ifname

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Date:	Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:50:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	john.r.fastabend@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 1/3] dcb: Use ifindex instead of ifname

From: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:52:33 -0700

> From: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@...el.com>
> 
> Use ifindex instead of ifname in the DCB app ring. This makes for a smaller
> data structure and faster comparisons. It also avoids possible issues when
> a net device is renamed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>

Applied.
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