Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v6 3/6] datapath: Reduce locking requirements.

2014-04-01 Thread Pravin Shelar
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Jarno Rajahalme wrote: > Reduce and clarify locking requirements for ovs_flow_cmd_alloc_info(), > ovs_flow_cmd_fill_info() and ovs_flow_cmd_build_info(). > > A datapath pointer is available only when holding a lock. Change > ovs_flow_cmd_fill_info() and ovs_flow_

[ovs-dev] [PATCH v6 3/6] datapath: Reduce locking requirements.

2014-03-31 Thread Jarno Rajahalme
Reduce and clarify locking requirements for ovs_flow_cmd_alloc_info(), ovs_flow_cmd_fill_info() and ovs_flow_cmd_build_info(). A datapath pointer is available only when holding a lock. Change ovs_flow_cmd_fill_info() and ovs_flow_cmd_build_info() to take a dp_ifindex directly, rather than a datap