netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 00/10] use appropriate APIs to get interfaces

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Message-Id: <20140114.185319.701097353751396242.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:53:19 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ying.xue@...driver.com
Cc:	vfalico@...hat.com, john.r.fastabend@...el.com,
	stephen@...workplumber.org, antonio@...hcoding.com,
	dmitry.tarnyagin@...kless.no, socketcan@...tkopp.net,
	johannes@...solutions.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 00/10] use appropriate APIs to get
 interfaces

From: Ying Xue <ying.xue@...driver.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 10:23:35 +0800

> Under rtnl_lock protection, we should use __dev_get_name/index()
> rather than dev_get_name()/index() to find interface handlers
> because the former interfaces can help us avoid to change interface
> reference counter.
> 
> v2 changes:
>  - Change return value of nl80211_set_wiphy() to 0 in patch #10
>    by johannes's suggestion.
>  - Add 'Acked-by' into several patches which were acknowledged by
>    corresponding maintainers.

This looks fine, series applied, thanks.
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