linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: filter: dont block softirqs in sk_run

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Date:	Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:33:32 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ebiederm@...ssion.com, xemul@...nvz.org, davidel@...ilserver.org,
	alban.crequy@...labora.co.uk, ian.molton@...labora.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: filter: dont block softirqs in sk_run_filter()

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:46:52 +0100

> Packet filter (BPF) doesnt need to disable softirqs, being fully
> re-entrant and lock-less.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Applied.
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