In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,"Rober t P. J. Day" writes: >> > in any event, i just thought i'd point it out. if you're absolutely >> > sure there will never be another call to setup_dev() from somewhere >> > else, then, yes, it's safe. >> >> I understood your opinions. and partially agree with you. >> But isn't it a unfounded fear? > >i don't know, i just thought i'd mention it. if no one thinks it's an >issue, it's certainly fine with me.
its very unlikely that setup_dev() is likely to be called from another code path. this patch looks fine to me. i will take it and get it submitted on the next merge. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/