From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Fix IP_MULTICAST_IF Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:28:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20091019.212855.179405364.davem@davemloft.net> References: <4ADD3794.8030906@gmail.com> <20091019.212018.79580287.davem@davemloft.net> <4ADD3B5A.1080905@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:33018 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751058AbZJTE2c (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:28:32 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4ADD3B5A.1080905@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Eric Dumazet Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:23:54 +0200 > I wonder if the whole thing could use RCU somehow, since some > workloads hit this dev_base_lock rwlock pretty hard... True, but for now we'll put your fix in :-)