netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] inetpeer: Invalidate the inetpeer tree along with the routing cache

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Date:	Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:31:14 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	steffen.klassert@...unet.com
Cc:	timo.teras@....fi, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] inetpeer: Invalidate the inetpeer tree along with
 the routing cache

From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 08:20:26 +0100

> We initialize the routing metrics with the values cached on the
> inetpeer in rt_init_metrics(). So if we have the metrics cached on the
> inetpeer, we ignore the user configured fib_metrics.
> 
> To fix this issue, we replace the old tree with a fresh initialized
> inet_peer_base. The old tree is removed later with a delayed work queue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>

Applied, but I had to fixup trailing whitespace:

> +	spin_lock_bh(&gc_lock);	

at the end of that line.
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