On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 02:34:28PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote: > From: Benjamin LaHaise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:58:57 -0500 > > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 12:59:57PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > > > How about moving this into a helper function > > > and calling it from alloc_skb_from_cache too? > > > > The previous patch deleted alloc_skb_from_cache(), which wasn't referenced > > from anywhere in the tree. > > It's used by Xen, you can't remove it.
The Xen networking stuff is a piece of crap currently and far a way from beeing mergeable. I think we should kill it and if Xen still needs it after their networking code is rewritten to something sane we can re-add it. Right now the same argument as for all unused core functionality applies. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html ---end quoted text--- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html