On Tue, 2007-20-03 at 07:58 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: > jamal wrote:
> > The main idea is to avoid one BigLock for both ingress and egress; > > Which was/is still useful in the compat mode where netfilter is used > > instead. > > > In that case is isn't even used. > Ok. It certainly used to matter in the old days. > You would need to make qdisc_lock_tree() aware of the difference > between ingress and egress. If you have the cycles please go ahead - I really dont have much time today (have to present in a few hours and havent even started). I will most certainly look in 1-2 days; for now the queue_lock should suffice; cheers, jamal - 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