[Bridge] Re: [RESEND][PATCH] ebtables: clean up vmalloc usage in net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c

Andrew Morton akpm at osdl.org
Wed Apr 19 16:13:24 PDT 2006


"David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net> wrote:
>
> From: Andrew Morton <akpm at osdl.org>
> Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:59:25 -0700
> 
> > "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > An earlier variant of your patch was applied already, included below.
> > > You'll need to submit the newer parts relative to the current tree.
> > 
> > This is a similar-but-different patch.  It applies OK.
> > 
> > I reviewed it (mostly - it's somewhat non-trivial to do this) and queued it
> > up and was planning on sending it to you for post-2.6.17.
> 
> It's at least fixing a few bugs, and the parts which are cleanups
> undoubtedly should prevent bugs in the future, so I think we
> should consider it for 2.6.17 right?

afaict it's just a cleanup, but whatever - I'll send it over now.



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