Re: [PATCH v2] x25: remove the BKL

Eric Dumazet
2011-01-27T13:20:55Z

Le jeudi 27 janvier 2011 à 13:38 +0100, Arnd Bergmann a écrit :
> diff --git a/net/x25/x25_out.c b/net/x25/x25_out.c
> index d00649f..f1a6ff1 100644
> --- a/net/x25/x25_out.c
> +++ b/net/x25/x25_out.c
> @@ -68,8 +68,11 @@ int x25_output(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
> frontlen = skb_headroom(skb);
>
> while (skb->len > 0) {
> - if ((skbn = sock_alloc_send_skb(sk, frontlen + max_len,
> - noblock, &err)) == NULL){
> + release_sock(sk);
> + skbn = sock_alloc_send_skb(sk, frontlen + max_len,
> + 1, &err);
> + lock_sock(sk);
> + if (!skbn) {
> if (err == -EWOULDBLOCK && noblock){
> kfree_skb(skb);
> return sent;

This part looks strange :

noblock variable became "const 1 : NOBLOCK"

Why releasing socket if you dont block in sock_alloc_send_skb() ?