netdev - Re: [nf-next PATCH V3 0/5] netfilter: conntrack: optimization, remove central spinlock

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Date:	Mon, 03 Mar 2014 16:00:46 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	brouer@...hat.com
Cc:	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	pablo@...filter.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, fw@...len.de,
	kaber@...sh.net
Subject: Re: [nf-next PATCH V3 0/5] netfilter: conntrack: optimization,
 remove central spinlock

From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 14:44:16 +0100

> This patchset change the conntrack locking and provides a huge
> performance improvements.
> 
> This patchset is based upon Eric Dumazet's proposed patch:
>   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/268758/focus=47306
> I have in agreement with Eric Dumazet, taken over this patch (and
> turned it into a entire patchset).
> 
> Primary focus is to remove the central spinlock nf_conntrack_lock.
> This requires several steps to be acheived.
 ...

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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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