linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 3/3] net: skb_queue_purge(): lock/unlock the queue only once

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Date:   Sat, 09 Sep 2017 09:52:49 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     Michael Witten <mfwitten@...il.com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/3] net: skb_queue_purge(): lock/unlock the queue
 only once

On Sat, 2017-09-09 at 05:50 +0000, Michael Witten wrote:
> Thanks for your input, Eric Dumazet and Stephen Hemminger; based on
> your observations, this version of the patch implements a very
> lightweight purging of the queue.

net-next is closed.

Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt

Meaning we are chasing bugs at this moment, not adding new ones.

Thanks.