netdev - Re: [PATCH] openvswitch: using nla_for_each

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Date:	Sun, 7 Oct 2012 11:30:51 -0700
From:	Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>
To:	Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn,
	dev@...nvswitch.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] openvswitch: using nla_for_each_X to simplify the code

On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 6:42 AM, Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com> wrote:
> From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>
>
> Using nla_for_each_nested() or nla_for_each_attr()
> to simplify the code.
>
> dpatch engine is used to auto generate this patch.
> (https://github.com/weiyj/dpatch)
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>

It is done this way intentionally to avoid checks on the fast path for
conditions that have already been validated.
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