On Tue, 2007-20-03 at 11:58 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: > jamal wrote:
> > So the resolution (as Dave points out) was wrong. In any case, restoring > > queue_lock for now would slow things but will remove the race. > > > Yes. I think thats what we should do for 2.6.21, since fixing > this while keeping ingress_lock is quite intrusive. > reasonable. > I'm on it. I'm using the opportunity to try to simply the qdisc locking. Ok, thanks Patrick. BTW, I was just staring at the code and i think i have found probably a long standing minor bug on the holding of the tree lock. I will post a patch shortly if i dont get disrupted. 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