netdev - Re: xfrm_state locking regression...

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Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:23:04 +1000
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	timo.teras@....fi, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: xfrm_state locking regression...

On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 08:22:15PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
>
> > What could be done though is to remove x->all and restore the
> > original walking by hashing.  This would eliminate a list node
> > from xfrm_state, and would also restore the original dump ordering.
> 
> Yes I remember you mentioning that.
> 
> If you're too busy I can try to spin this idea into a patch.

That would be very much appreciated.  Thanks Dave!
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