netdev - Re: [PATCH 01/19] netfilter: move nf_conntrack initialize out of pernet operations

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Date:	Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:58:01 +0100
From:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	canqun zhang <canqunzhang@...il.com>,
	Gao feng <gaofeng@...fujitsu.com>,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/19] netfilter: move nf_conntrack initialize out of
 pernet operations

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 08:48:44PM -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
[...]
> Does anyone know why Alexy decided to do this only for init_net?

Not myself.

[...]
> My inclination is that Gao Feng is on the rigt path by just removing
> the strange init_net special case and performing the work once
> per module load, and once per module unload.

That makes sense to me, I'll check Gao's patchset asap to come back to
him with some feedback. Thanks.
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