From: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 21:50:11 -0700

>     Roland> Sorry, I haven't followed this thread closely.  Can you
>     Roland> expand on what the bug in ipoib's multicast locking is?
> 
> You know, looking at the ipoib code, I can't even recreate why
> xmit_lock is taken in the set_multicast_list method anyway, or how it
> works at all -- it seems set_multicast_list will always be called with
> xmit_lock already held.  What the heck is going on?

Isn't the IPOIB driver LLTX and therefore the upper layers are
not taking the xmit_lock?
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