On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 16:59:21 -0400 (EDT), Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I haven't tested this, although kernel/sys.c source file compiles okay.
> A complete patch would have to adjust the definitions of all 22 existing 
> notifier chains.
> 
> Is this worth pursuing?

I think it is, but only if the result can be used in Greg's new code.
Otherwise, it's just a cleanup.

If you go for it, prepare for talking to netdev@, and they will ask
about taking and dropping the spinlock at every iteration when
traversing. They are very sensitive to performance.

-- Pete


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