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From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] nfnetlink_queue: use hash table to speed up entry finding.
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:01:41 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <j2w412e6f7f1004150801m66503602wbd0296c09aa45e90@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BC726B4.1030003@trash.net>

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> wrote:
> Patrick McHardy wrote:
>>
>> That should be easily fixable. For the lookup we can add a reference
>> counter so we don't need the rcu read side critical section.
>
> Actually we don't even need that, since we're holding nfnl_mutex the
> instance can't go away.
>

I don't think so. a netlink queue instance maybe destroyed by
nfqnl_rcv_nl_event(). And the function is called by netlink directly
without nfnl_mutex.

-- 
Regards,
Changli Gao(xiaosuo@gmail.com)
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-15 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-09  4:13 [PATCH 3/3] nfnetlink_queue: use hash table to speed up entry finding Changli Gao
2010-04-09  4:50 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-13 10:09 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-13 11:06   ` Changli Gao
2010-04-13 12:44     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-13 13:02       ` Changli Gao
2010-04-13 13:09       ` Changli Gao
2010-04-13 13:23         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-13 13:25           ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-15  6:53             ` Changli Gao
2010-04-15  8:23               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-15  8:30                 ` Changli Gao
2010-04-15 10:36               ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-15 14:35                 ` Changli Gao
2010-04-15 14:40                   ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-15 14:46                     ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-15 15:01                       ` Changli Gao [this message]
2010-04-15 15:05                         ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-15 15:11                           ` Changli Gao
2010-04-15 15:35                             ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-16 13:50                               ` Changli Gao
2010-04-16 15:30                                 ` Patrick McHardy

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