Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] pkt_sched: Remove useless qdisc_stab_lock

2017-02-17 Thread David Miller
From: f...@ikuai8.com
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:34:19 +0800

> From: Gao Feng 
> 
> The qdisc_stab_lock is used in qdisc_get_stab and qdisc_put_stab.
> These two functions are invoked in qdisc_create, qdisc_change, and
> qdisc_destroy which run fully under RTNL.
> 
> So it already makes sure only one could access the qdisc_stab_list at
> the same time. Then it is unnecessary to use qdisc_stab_lock now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gao Feng 

Applied, thank you.


Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] pkt_sched: Remove useless qdisc_stab_lock

2017-02-17 Thread Eric Dumazet
On Fri, 2017-02-17 at 10:02 -0800, Cong Wang wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 10:34 PM,   wrote:
> > From: Gao Feng 
> >
> > The qdisc_stab_lock is used in qdisc_get_stab and qdisc_put_stab.
> > These two functions are invoked in qdisc_create, qdisc_change, and
> > qdisc_destroy which run fully under RTNL.
> >
> > So it already makes sure only one could access the qdisc_stab_list at
> > the same time. Then it is unnecessary to use qdisc_stab_lock now.
> 
> I posted a (almost) same patch two years ago:
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=141512383516640&w=2
> 
> Forget why it was not accepted at that time.

Probably because you sent a huge patch serie, and I was not willing to
spend a full day reviewing it.

Sorry.




Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] pkt_sched: Remove useless qdisc_stab_lock

2017-02-17 Thread Eric Dumazet
On Fri, 2017-02-17 at 14:34 +0800, f...@ikuai8.com wrote:
> From: Gao Feng 
> 
> The qdisc_stab_lock is used in qdisc_get_stab and qdisc_put_stab.
> These two functions are invoked in qdisc_create, qdisc_change, and
> qdisc_destroy which run fully under RTNL.
> 
> So it already makes sure only one could access the qdisc_stab_list at
> the same time. Then it is unnecessary to use qdisc_stab_lock now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gao Feng 
> ---

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet 




Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] pkt_sched: Remove useless qdisc_stab_lock

2017-02-17 Thread Cong Wang
On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 10:34 PM,   wrote:
> From: Gao Feng 
>
> The qdisc_stab_lock is used in qdisc_get_stab and qdisc_put_stab.
> These two functions are invoked in qdisc_create, qdisc_change, and
> qdisc_destroy which run fully under RTNL.
>
> So it already makes sure only one could access the qdisc_stab_list at
> the same time. Then it is unnecessary to use qdisc_stab_lock now.

I posted a (almost) same patch two years ago:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=141512383516640&w=2

Forget why it was not accepted at that time.