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From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/4] network dev read_mostly
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 06:37:21 +0100
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Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
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Stephen Hemminger a =E9crit :
> For Eric, mark packet type and network device watermarks
> as read mostly.

;)

> =20
>  static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ptype_lock);
> -static struct list_head ptype_base[16];	/* 16 way hashed list */
> -static struct list_head ptype_all;		/* Taps */
> +static struct list_head ptype_base[16] __read_mostly;	/* 16 way hash=
ed list */
> +static struct list_head ptype_all __read_mostly;	/* Taps */


what about netdev_nit ?