netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/4] X.25 remove bkl in listen

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Date:	Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:43:06 +1000
From:	Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] X.25 remove bkl in listen

Thanks, I'll test that and have a close look at it for the next round.

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> From: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@...il.com>
> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:31:16 +1000
>
>> Listen updates socket values and needs lock_sock.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@...il.com>
>
> Applied.
>
> Although you may want to think about whether we need to also hold the
> x25_list_lock as a writer here so that scanners of the socket list see
> consistent state changes.
>
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