netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/2] net: cls_bpf: fix auto generation of per list handles

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Message-ID: <54C1494A.5050205@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 22 Jan 2015 20:02:34 +0100
From:	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>
To:	Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
CC:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Jiří Pírko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/2] net: cls_bpf: fix auto generation of per list
 handles

On 01/22/2015 07:52 PM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
...
> interesting bug. first time I'm looking at this bit and wondering
> why everyone copy pasting such hgenerator instead of using idr...

I think we should abstract these bits into a helper function. ;)
Hmm, looking into git history tree, hgenerator came later than
idr, so I presume the overhead of idr was not worth it.
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