On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 16:57, Dan Kegel wrote: > I've seen that idiom used elsewhere in the kernel... > look down further after the loop, I'll bet the last > one found is used later. ... yup. See > http://lxr.linux.no/source/net/core/dev.c?v=2.6.0-test7#L1534 > pt_prev is referenced after the loop. this isn't true, if you see my patch, it removes every reference to that variable, and after two days of massive usage, still works fine. > Took me a while to see it the first time, too. > - Dan -- Michele 'mydecay' Marchetto S.P.I.N.E. Group - www.spine-group.org - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html