From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] vxlan: Fix vs->vni_list locking.
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:58:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130710155840.73e8da09@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1373493884-7915-1-git-send-email-pshelar@nicira.com>
On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:04:44 -0700
Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com> wrote:
> Use rtnl lock to protect vs->vni_list updates.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
> ---
I don't think this is necessary. I intentionally changed the
locking when socket management was moved to a work queue.
The vxlan_net socket lock is held there already, and finer grain.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-10 22:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-10 22:04 [PATCH net-next] vxlan: Fix vs->vni_list locking Pravin B Shelar
2013-07-10 22:58 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2013-07-10 23:08 ` Pravin Shelar
2013-07-10 23:25 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-07-11 2:55 ` David Miller
2013-07-13 17:18 ` [PATCH net] vxlan: add necessary locking on device removal Stephen Hemminger
2013-07-13 19:21 ` Pravin Shelar
2013-07-16 18:28 ` David Miller
2013-07-16 20:29 ` Pravin Shelar
2013-07-17 6:06 ` David Miller
2013-07-17 15:41 ` Pravin Shelar
2013-07-17 19:09 ` David Miller
2013-07-17 19:51 ` David Miller
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