Re: [PATCH] netfilter: use per-cpu recursive lock (v11)

Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22T11:27:00Z

* Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 22-04-2009 10:53, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> ...
> > If this could be done without recursion, I am pretty sure
> > netfilter and network guys would have done it. I found Linus
> > reaction quite shocking IMHO, considering hard work done by all
> > people on this.
>
> Right, looks like 100% (Scandinavian?!) troll. I wonder where is
> the admin of this mess...

You might disagree with me on an honest technical basis, but note
that this kind of childish, knee-jerk reaction against dissenting
people is what gives netdev its bad reputation.

Ingo