netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: mesh: convert path table to rhashtable

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Message-ID: <1456997824.2044.5.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:	Thu, 03 Mar 2016 10:37:04 +0100
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, me@...copeland.com
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, tgraf@...g.ch,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: mesh: convert path table to rhashtable

On Wed, 2016-03-02 at 14:43 -0500, David Miller wrote:
> From: Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com>
> Date: Wed,  2 Mar 2016 10:09:20 -0500
> 
> > In the time since the mesh path table was implemented as an
> > RCU-traversable, dynamically growing hash table, a generic RCU
> > hashtable implementation was added to the kernel.
> > 
> > Switch the mesh path table over to rhashtable to remove some code
> > and also gain some features like automatic shrinking.
> > 
> > Cc: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
> > Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> > Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com>
> 
> Johannes, feel free to take both patches via your tree, thanks.

Will do, thanks.

johannes