netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] igmp: add __ip_mc_{join|leave}

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Date:	Fri, 20 Feb 2015 15:24:15 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	challa@...ronetworks.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] igmp: add __ip_mc_{join|leave}_group()

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 03:19:24 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> There is a need to perform igmp join/leave operations while RTNL is
> held.
> 
> Make ip_mc_{join|leave}_group() wrappers around 
> __ip_mc_{join|leave}_group() to avoid the proliferation of work queues.
> 
> For example, vxlan_igmp_join() could possibly be removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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