linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] fasync: RCU locking

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Message-Id: <20100421.161948.253502140.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:19:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] fasync: RCU locking

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:42:41 +0200

> [PATCH net-next-2.6] fasync: RCU locking
> 
> kill_fasync() uses a central rwlock, candidate for RCU conversion.
> 
> We can remove __kill_fasync() direct use in net, and rename it to
> kill_fasync_rcu()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

This looks good to me, applied, thanks Eric.
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