Re: [PATCH 07/17] net: convert sock.sk_refcnt from atomic_t to refcount_t

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Mar 21 2017 - 18:37:37 EST


From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:23:09 -0700

> It looks like our suggestion to get kernel builds with atomic_inc()
> being exactly an atomic_inc() is not even discussed or implemented.
>
> Coding this would require less time than running a typical Google kernel
> qualification (roughly one month, thousands of hosts..., days of SWE).

+1