* Jamal Hadi Salim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-07-09 11:00 > If you mean that the device will also try to grab the qlock there, then > that is fine still for the serialization. It all starts at > dev_queue_xmit.
Look at where dev->queue_lock is taken, whenever a qdisc or filter is added, modified or deleted the lock is taken. Using your approach packets get dropped while such an operation is taking place. Your approach is wrong. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html