netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] tcp: bind() optimize port allocation

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Message-ID: <4F204BC1.9070407@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:36:49 -0200
From:	Marcelo Leitner <mleitner@...hat.com>
To:	Flavio Leitner <fbl@...hat.com>
CC:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] tcp: bind() optimize port allocation

On 01/25/2012 04:34 PM, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> Port autoselection finds a port and then drop the lock,
> then right after that, gets the hash bucket again and lock it.
>
> Fix it to go direct.
>
> Signed-off-by: Flavio Leitner<fbl@...hat.com>

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@...hat.com>

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