Re: [PATCH 2/8] rhashtable: remove nulls_base and related code.

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Mon May 07 2018 - 05:28:03 EST


On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 07:37:49AM +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
>
> I can see no evidence that this is required for anything, as it isn't
> use and I'm fairly sure that in it's current form - it cannot be used.

Search for nulls in net/ipv4. This is definitely used throughout
the network stack. As the aim is to convert as many existing hash
tables to rhashtable as possible, we want to keep this.

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