Subject: Re: [1/2] [NET] link_watch: Move link watch list into net_device

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:12:11 -0700

David Miller wrote:
> From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:00:05 -0700
>
>   
>> Herbert Xu wrote:
>>     
>>> [NET] link_watch: Move link watch list into net_device
>>>
>>> These days the link watch mechanism is an integral part of the
>>> network subsystem as it manages the carrier status.  So it now
>>> makes sense to allocate some memory for it in net_device rather
>>> than allocating it on demand.
>>>       
>> I think there's a problem with one of these two patches.
>>     
>
> Yes, there are :-)
>
> Did you catch the follow-on bug fixes?
>   

Nope.  Guess I got dropped from the cc: list.  Was this on lkml or netdev?

    J