netdev - Re: [PATCH] pkt_sched: Destroy gen estimators under rtnl

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Date:	Sat, 23 Aug 2008 05:15:21 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jarkao2@...il.com
Cc:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	denys@...p.net.lb
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pkt_sched: Destroy gen estimators under rtnl_lock().

From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:58:57 +0200

> sch_tree_lock() should be enough for now because in the current
> implementation we have only one root qdisc with pointers copied to
> every dev_queue. At least I can't see nothing more in qdisc_create()
> and qdisc_graft(). So, qdisc_lookup() seems to be designed for the
> future (or to do this lookup more exactly with additional loops...).

Yes, I designed it for the future.

Nothing really uses this capability currently.
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