netdev - Re: [PATCH] xfrm: remove empty xfrmi_init

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Date:   Mon, 17 Jun 2019 11:21:00 +0200
From:   Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
To:     Li RongQing <lirongqing@...du.com>
CC:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfrm: remove empty xfrmi_init_net

On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 07:45:24PM +0800, Li RongQing wrote:
> Pointer members of an object with static storage duration, if not
> explicitly initialized, will be initialized to a NULL pointer. The
> net namespace API checks if this pointer is not NULL before using it,
> it are safe to remove the function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <lirongqing@...du.com>

Patch applied, thanks a lot!