netdev - Re: [PATCH] fib_trie: no need to delay vfree()

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Date:	Mon, 06 May 2013 11:08:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	viro@...IV.linux.org.uk
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fib_trie: no need to delay vfree()

From: Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 03:03:46 +0100

> Now that vfree() can be called from interrupt contexts, there's no
> need to play games with schedule_work() to escape calling vfree()
> from RCU callbacks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>

Applied.
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