netdev - Re: [PATCH 01/21] RDS: Socket interface

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Date:	Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:17:05 -0800
From:	Andrew Grover <andy.grover@...il.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Cc:	Andy Grover <andy.grover@...cle.com>, rdreier@...co.com,
	rds-devel@....oracle.com, general@...ts.openfabrics.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/21] RDS: Socket interface

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Stephen Hemminger
<shemminger@...tta.com> wrote:
>> +/* this is just used for stats gathering :/ */
>
> Then I would think a high speed protocol would use per-cpu
> and/or rcu.

For a spinlock guarding a socket list? I wouldn't think it would be
worth the complexity.

[other comments snipped, will fix per your advice, thanks!]

Regards -- Andy
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