From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] net: core: export dev_alloc_name_ns
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 05:11:43 +0900 (KST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171125.051143.1746775828505862683.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171121003439.10974-1-linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
From: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 01:34:37 +0100
> dev_alloc_name_ns and dev_get_valid_name now do exactly the same
> thing. Let's expose this functionality as dev_alloc_name_ns
> (obviously, a core function like this won't return an invalid
> name...).
>
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
If you're going to keep one of the routines, keep the one with
the simpler and smaller name, "dev_get_valid_name".
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-24 20:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-21 0:34 Rasmus Villemoes
2017-11-21 0:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] net: use dev_alloc_name_ns instead of dev_get_valid_name Rasmus Villemoes
2017-11-21 0:34 ` [PATCH 3/3] net: core: remove dev_get_valid_name Rasmus Villemoes
2017-11-24 20:11 ` David Miller [this message]
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