From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] pkt_sched: Destroy gen estimators under rtnl_lock(). Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:13:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20080817.221314.193687456.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20080818042731.GA32637@gondor.apana.org.au> <20080817.213131.62127589.davem@davemloft.net> <20080818043645.GA32755@gondor.apana.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jarkao2@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:58528 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750752AbYHRFNO (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:13:14 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080818043645.GA32755@gondor.apana.org.au> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Herbert Xu Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:36:45 +1000 > On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 09:31:31PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > > > > Ok, here is what I'll do as a rough plan: > > > > 1) Integrate this patch with your drop suggestion and ingress > > fixed up. > > > > 2) Integrate Jarek's patch that closes the "both bits clear" > > hole. > > > > 3) Add my bit that makes dev_deactivate() always take the spinlock > > so there is just one simple yield() loop. > > > > And, finally, we can be at the point where we can get rid of the > > RCU deferral of qdisc_destroy(). > > > > Should be fun evening :-) > > Worthy of a gold medal :) :-) All of this is now pushed to net-2.6 on kernel.org