netdev - Re: [net 0/2] rxfh with custom RSS fixes

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Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 08:49:51 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@...il.com>
Cc: Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 saeedm@...dia.com, tariqt@...dia.com, ecree@...arflare.com, andrew@...n.ch,
 davem@...emloft.net, leon@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
 bhutchings@...arflare.com, arnd@...db.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net 0/2] rxfh with custom RSS fixes

On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 09:40:24 +0100 Edward Cree wrote:
> More generally the status of my RSS work is that I've been umming
>  and ahhing about that mutex you didn't like (I still think it's
>  the Right Thing) so I've not made much progress with it.

I had a look at the code again, and I don't think the mutex is a deal
breaker. More of an aesthetic thing, so to speak. If you strongly
prefer to keep the mutex that's fine.