Re: [PATCH] [NETNS49] support for per/namespace routing cache cleanup

["Denis V. Lunev" <den-3ImXcnM4P+0@public.gmane.org>]

Benjamin Thery wrote:
> Denis V. Lunev wrote:
>> Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>>> Oh, by the way, I forgot something important you spotted with the list
>>> protected by the mutex.
>>>
>>> When looking at ipv6/fib_hash.c with Benjamin, we need to browse the
>>> network namespaces list for the garbage collecting, but we are in an
>>> interrupt handler, so I can not use rtnl_lock.
>> where exactly....
> 
> Actually, it is in net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c, in fib6_clean_all().
> 
> fib6_clean_all() is called by fib6_run_gc() handler of the 
> ip6_fib_timer. 
> If we don't want to have one such timer per net namespace, in 
> fib6_clean_all() we have to go through all net to clean their own
> fib_table_hash (using for_each_net() protected by rtnl_lock).

after careful thinking, one timer per/namespace looks better for me :)