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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next-2.6] veth: use batched device unregister
Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 11:22:55 +0200
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Cc: Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
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Le lundi 09 mai 2011 =C3=A0 09:45 +0200, Eric Dumazet a =C3=A9crit :
> veth devices dont use the batched device unregisters yet.
>=20
> Since veth are a pair of devices, it makes sense to use a batch of tw=
o
> unregisters, this roughly divide dismantle time by two.
>=20
> Reported-by: Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
> Cc: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> ---
> v2: added a list_del(&list) for safety (see commit ceaaec98)

Just to make things clear, please dont apply this patch, since I posted
another version including Micha=C5=82 idea.

thanks