netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] netns: Optimise netns ID lookups

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Message-Id: <20200114.112933.1530142161419619766.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:29:33 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     gnault@...hat.com
Cc:     jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] netns: Optimise netns ID lookups

From: Guillaume Nault <gnault@...hat.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 22:39:19 +0100

> Netns ID lookups can be easily protected by RCU, rather than by holding
> a spinlock.
> 
> Patch 1 prepares the code, patch 2 does the RCU conversion, and finally
> patch 3 stops disabling BHs on updates (patch 2 makes that unnecessary).

Series applied, thanks.