From: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 11:02:11 -0800
> As a follow on to Thomas's patch I think this would complete the > transistion to RCU for netlink. > Compile tested only. > > This patch gets rid of the reader/writer nl_table_lock and replaces it > with exclusively using RCU for reading, and a mutex for writing. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> FWIW, this approach looks fine to me. Thomas can you review this? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
