From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH][XFRM][v3] Replace rwlock on xfrm_policy_afinfo with rcu Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:58:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20120814.145810.1233583454786502352.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1344842549-25923-1-git-send-email-Priyanka.Jain@freescale.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Priyanka.Jain@freescale.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:38647 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750756Ab2HNV6L (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Aug 2012 17:58:11 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1344842549-25923-1-git-send-email-Priyanka.Jain@freescale.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Priyanka Jain Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:52:29 +0530 > xfrm_policy_afinfo is read mosly data structure. > Write on xfrm_policy_afinfo is done only at the > time of configuration. > So rwlocks can be safely replaced with RCU. > > RCUs usage optimizes the performance. > > Signed-off-by: Priyanka Jain Applied, thanks.