Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net-netlink: Add lockdep_genl_is_held().

2011-11-11 Thread Jesse Gross
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Pravin B Shelar wrote: > OVS uses genl_mutex locking to protect datapath data-structures > like flow-table, flow-actions. Following patch adds > lockdep_genl_is_held() which is used for rcu annotation to prove > locking. > > Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar Applied

[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net-netlink: Add lockdep_genl_is_held().

2011-11-10 Thread Pravin B Shelar
OVS uses genl_mutex locking to protect datapath data-structures like flow-table, flow-actions. Following patch adds lockdep_genl_is_held() which is used for rcu annotation to prove locking. Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar --- include/linux/genetlink.h |3 +++ net/netlink/genetlink.c |8