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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: RE: [net-next 07/10] igb: Added rcu_lock to avoid race
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:58:42 -0700
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On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 12:52 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> 
> You did not add call_rcu() in this patch, therefore you do not need
> this.
> 
> I am extra careful of people adding useless rcu synchronization just
> because they feel better :)

BTW the rcu_barrier() in ixgbe is no longer needed as well, now it uses
kfree_rcu()