On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 07:59:48AM -0400, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote: > On 24/07/18 04:06 PM, Paolo Abeni wrote: > > Each lockless action currently does its own RCU locking in ->act(). > > This is allows using plain RCU accessor, even if the context > > is really RCU BH. > > > > This change drops the per action RCU lock, replace the accessors > > with _bh variant, cleans up a bit the surronding code and documents > > the RCU status in the relevant header. > > No functional nor performance change is intended. > > > > The goal of this patch is clarifying that the RCU critical section > > used by the tc actions extends up to the classifier's caller. > > > > This and 2/5 seems to stand on their own merit.
So does 1/5, I think. > > cheers, > jamal