From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] packet: convert socket list to RCU (v3) Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:46:19 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20100222.154619.21200458.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20100222175716.900955428@vyatta.com> <20100222175742.681962290@vyatta.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: shemminger@vyatta.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:47057 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750953Ab0BVXqB (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:46:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20100222175742.681962290@vyatta.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:57:18 -0800 > Convert AF_PACKET to use RCU, eliminating one more reader/writer lock. > > There is no need for a real sk_del_node_init_rcu(), because sk_del_node_init > is doing the equivalent thing to hlst_del_init_rcu already; but added > some comments to try and make that obvious. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Applied.