Re: [PATCH] netfilter: use per-cpu recursive lock (v11)

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Tue Apr 21 2009 - 12:38:27 EST


On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 06:59:29AM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:

[ . . . ]

> Hopefully, next rcu_bh (or whatever name is used) will permit us
> to switch back to pure RCU in 2.6.31

My excursion in to rcu_fgp can be thought of as a training exercise for
doing this, though perhaps others are also working on an upgraded rcu_bh
as well.

Thanx, Paul
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