netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] garp: remove one synchronize

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Message-Id: <20110509.114208.71122143.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 09 May 2011 11:42:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	greearb@...delatech.com, kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] garp: remove one synchronize_rcu() call

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 15:35:55 +0200

> Speedup vlan dismantling in CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q_GVRP=y cases,
> by using a call_rcu() to free the memory instead of waiting with
> expensive synchronize_rcu() [ while RTNL is held ]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Applied.
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