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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dada1@cosmosbay.com
Cc: kchang@athenacr.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	cl@linux-foundation.org, bmb@athenacr.com
Subject: Re: Multicast packet loss
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:38:51 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090313.153851.11725991.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49BADE87.40407@cosmosbay.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:30:31 +0100

> David Miller a écrit :
> >> Also, when an event was queued for later invocation, I also needed to keep
> >> a reference on "struct socket" to make sure it doesnt disappear before
> >> the invocation. Not all sockets are RCU guarded (we added RCU only for 
> >> some protocols (TCP, UDP ...). So I found keeping a read_lock
> >> on callback was the easyest thing to do. I now realize we might
> >> overflow preempt_count, so special care is needed.
> > 
> > You're using this in UDP so... make the rule that you can't use
> > this with a non-RCU-quiescent protocol.
> 
> UDP/TCP only ? I though many other protocols (not all using RCU) were
> using sock_def_readable() too...

Maybe create a inet_def_readable() just for this purpose :-)

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-13 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-30 17:49 Multicast packet loss Kenny Chang
2009-01-30 19:04 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-30 19:17 ` Denys Fedoryschenko
2009-01-30 20:03 ` Neil Horman
2009-01-30 22:29   ` Kenny Chang
2009-01-30 22:41     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-31 16:03       ` Neil Horman
2009-02-02 16:13         ` Kenny Chang
2009-02-02 16:48         ` Kenny Chang
2009-02-03 11:55           ` Neil Horman
2009-02-03 15:20             ` Kenny Chang
2009-02-04  1:15               ` Neil Horman
2009-02-04 16:07                 ` Kenny Chang
2009-02-04 16:46                   ` Wesley Chow
2009-02-04 18:11                     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-05 13:33                       ` Neil Horman
2009-02-05 13:46                         ` Wesley Chow
2009-02-05 13:29                   ` Neil Horman
2009-02-01 12:40       ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-02 13:45         ` Neil Horman
2009-02-02 16:57           ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-02 18:22             ` Neil Horman
2009-02-02 19:51               ` Wes Chow
2009-02-02 20:29                 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-02 21:09                   ` Wes Chow
2009-02-02 21:31                     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-03 17:34                       ` Kenny Chang
2009-02-04  1:21                         ` Neil Horman
2009-02-26 17:15                           ` Kenny Chang
2009-02-28  8:51                             ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-01 17:03                               ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-04  8:16                               ` David Miller
2009-03-04  8:36                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-07  7:46                                   ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-08 16:46                                     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-09  2:49                                       ` David Miller
2009-03-09  6:36                                         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-13 21:51                                           ` David Miller
2009-03-13 22:30                                             ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-13 22:38                                               ` David Miller [this message]
2009-03-13 22:45                                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-14  9:03                                                   ` [PATCH] net: reorder fields of struct socket Eric Dumazet
2009-03-16  2:59                                                     ` David Miller
2009-03-16 22:22                                                 ` Multicast packet loss Eric Dumazet
2009-03-17 10:11                                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-17 11:08                                                     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-17 11:57                                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-17 15:00                                                       ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-03-17 15:16                                                         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-17 19:39                                                           ` David Stevens
2009-03-17 21:19                                                             ` Eric Dumazet
2009-04-03 19:28                                                   ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-04-05 13:49                                                     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-04-06 21:53                                                       ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-04-06 22:12                                                         ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-04-07 20:08                                                       ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-04-08  8:12                                                         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-09 22:56                                       ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-03-10  5:28                                         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-10 23:22                                           ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-03-11  3:00                                             ` Eric Dumazet
2009-03-12 15:47                                               ` Brian Bloniarz
2009-03-12 16:34                                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-27 18:40       ` Christoph Lameter
2009-02-27 18:56         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-27 19:45           ` Christoph Lameter
2009-02-27 20:12             ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-27 21:36               ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-02 13:53     ` Eric Dumazet
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2009-04-05 14:42 bmb

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