netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] pkt_sched: Fix sch_tree

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Message-Id: <20080827.022724.22973029.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 27 Aug 2008 02:27:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jarkao2@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] pkt_sched: Fix sch_tree_lock()

From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:19:28 +0200

> (apply after: [PATCH 1/2] pkt_sched: Fix gen_estimator locks)
> 
> -------------->
> 
> pkt_sched: Fix sch_tree_lock()
> 
> Use new qdisc_root_sleeping_lock() instead of qdisc_root_lock() as
> sch_tree_lock() because this lock could be used while dev is
> deactivated, but we never need to use this with noop_qdisc as a root.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>

Excellent catch, applied, thanks Jarek!
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