netdev - Re: [RCU PATCH 00/14] Remove qdisc lock around ingress Qdisc

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Message-ID: <1394571183.21721.30.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>
Date:	Tue, 11 Mar 2014 13:53:03 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	john.fastabend@...il.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
	jhs@...atatu.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RCU PATCH 00/14] Remove qdisc lock around ingress Qdisc

On Tue, 2014-03-11 at 16:36 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 10:03:22 -0700
> 
> > This series drops the qdisc lock that is currently protecting the
> > ingress qdisc. This can be done after the tcf filters are made
> > lockless and the statistic accounting is safe to run without locks.
> 
> This series looks great, nice work.
> 
> Please address Eric Dumazet's feedback and repost, then I'd like to
> see Jamal and Cong at least give a cursory review before I apply this.

Yep, I'll redo a full review, this is finally happening, very nice job
John !


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