From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Ed L. Cashin" <ecashin@coraid.com>,
Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>,
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] AOE: use rcu to find network device
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:23:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF9AFB1.3080105@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091110175647.409162953@vyatta.com>
Stephen Hemminger a écrit :
> This gets rid of another use of read_lock(&dev_base_lock) by using
> RCU. Also, it only increments the reference count of the device actually
> used rather than holding and releasing every device
>
> Compile tested only.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
>
>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-10 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-10 17:54 [PATCH 00/10] netdev: get rid of read_lock(&dev_base_lock) usages Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 01/10] netdev: add netdev_continue_rcu Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:19 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 6:47 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 19:39 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 02/10] vlan: eliminate use of dev_base_lock Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:20 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 6:47 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 03/10] net: use rcu for network scheduler API Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:20 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 6:47 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 04/10] AOE: use rcu to find network device Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:23 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2009-11-10 20:01 ` Ed Cashin
2009-11-10 23:06 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 23:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-11 6:48 ` David Miller
2009-11-12 14:33 ` Ed Cashin
2009-11-12 17:10 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-12 18:07 ` Ed Cashin
2009-11-12 19:09 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-18 16:49 ` Ed Cashin
2009-11-11 14:22 ` Ed Cashin
2009-11-13 21:39 ` Ed Cashin
2009-11-13 22:24 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 05/10] parisc: use RCU " Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 17:54 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-10 18:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 6:48 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 06/10] s390: use RCU to walk list of network devices Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:27 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-10 18:29 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 6:49 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 07/10] decnet: use RCU to find " Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:43 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-10 18:50 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:24 ` steve
2009-11-11 17:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] decnet: add RTNL lock when reading address list Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-11 17:40 ` [PATCH 2/2] decnet: convert dndev_lock to spinlock Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-12 3:56 ` David Miller
2009-11-12 3:56 ` [PATCH 1/2] decnet: add RTNL lock when reading address list David Miller
2009-11-10 19:25 ` [PATCH 07/10] decnet: use RCU to find network devices Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 6:49 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 08/10] ipv6: use RCU to walk list of " Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-11 6:50 ` David Miller
2009-11-12 3:34 ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] " Eric Dumazet
2009-11-14 4:39 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 09/10] IPV4: use rcu to walk list of devices in IGMP Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:47 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 6:50 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 17:54 ` [PATCH 10/10] CAN: use dev_get_by_index_rcu Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 5:54 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2009-11-11 6:50 ` David Miller
2009-11-10 18:18 ` [PATCH 00/10] netdev: get rid of read_lock(&dev_base_lock) usages Eric Dumazet
2009-11-10 18:22 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:24 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 18:39 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-10 18:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
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