netdev - Re: RCU problems in fib_table

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Date:	Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:01:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:	andi@...stfloor.org, robert.olsson@....uu.se,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RCU problems in fib_table_insert

From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:37:03 -0700

> net: suppress lockdep-RCU false positive in FIB trie.
> 
> Allow fib_find_node() to be called either under rcu_read_lock()
> protection or with RTNL held.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Thanks guys, I applied this copy and added Eric's signoff
since the two patches were essentially identical :-)
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