netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] ipv6: replace write lock with read lock when get route info

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Message-Id: <20120913.165441.1070997286400575296.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:54:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	roy.qing.li@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ipv6: replace write lock with read lock when get
 route info

From: roy.qing.li@...il.com
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:59:01 +0800

> From: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@...il.com>
> 
> geting route info does not write rt->rt6i_table, so replace
> write lock with read lock
> 
> Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@...il.com>

I'm surprised it's been like this for so long, but I can't find
any problems with your patch :-)

Applied to net-next, thanks.
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