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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	fbl@redhat.com, nhorman@redhat.com, davem@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] tcp: race in receive part
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:44:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090623194449.GB28836@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A40AF2A.3050509@gmail.com>

(Off-topic)

On 06/23, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>
> The optimization we could do, defining
> a smp_mb_after_read_lock() that could be a nop on x86

Imho it would be nice to have smp_mb__before/after_lock.

insert_work(), __pte_alloc(), try_to_wake_up() could use it. Probably
something else.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-23 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-18 10:27 [RFC] tcp: race in receive part Jiri Olsa
2009-06-18 14:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-23  9:12   ` Jiri Olsa
2009-06-23 10:32     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-23 19:44       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2009-06-24 10:20       ` Jiri Olsa
2009-06-24 11:04         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-24 16:21           ` Jiri Olsa
2009-06-24 16:30             ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-06-24 16:41               ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-06-25 10:51                 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-25 10:28             ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-25 10:46               ` Eric Dumazet

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