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Re: [PATCH] ipv4 skbuff locking scope

To: davem@xxxxxxxxxx (David S. Miller)
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4 skbuff locking scope
From: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 23:38:24 -0500 (EST)
Cc: tleete@xxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <200010302224.OAA02266@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "David S. Miller" at Oct 30, 2000 02:24:46 PM
Sender: owner-netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
David S. Miller writes:

> BTW, while we're on the topic of people not understanding the
> networking locking and proposing bogus patches, does anyone know who
> sent the bogon IP tunneling locking "fixes" to Linus behind my back?
...
> Please send such fixes to me, and I'll set you straight with a
> description as to why your change is unnecessary :-)

You can prevent future "fixes" by putting your comments in the code.

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