netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipv4: Restart rt_intern_hash after emergency rebuild (v2)

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Message-Id: <20100326.205824.143616642.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 26 Mar 2010 20:58:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	nhorman@...driver.com
Cc:	xemul@...nvz.org, dada1@...mosbay.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipv4: Restart rt_intern_hash after emergency
 rebuild (v2)

From: Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:17:21 -0400

> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:51:22AM +0300, Pavel Emelyanov wrote:
>> The the rebuild changes the genid which in turn is used at
>> the hash calculation. Thus if we don't restart and go on with
>> inserting the rt will happen in wrong chain.
>> 
>> (Fixed Neil's comment about the index passed into the rt_intern_hash)
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>
> Thanks!  I think this is pretty reasonable.
> Reviewed-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>

Applied, thanks.
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