Re: [PATCH 4/6] net: add NL802154 interface for configuration of 802.15.4 devices

From: Patrick McHardy
Date: Thu Jun 04 2009 - 11:15:35 EST


Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
2009/6/4 Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>:
canceling messages is only necessary in fill functions that are
also used for dumps, where as many elements are stuffed in the
skb as possible. When the last element doesn't completely fit,
its removed again (canceled) and put into the next skb.

Understood. So you'd suggest just to drop the genlmsg_cancel()
from the failure call chain?

Yes.

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