On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 05:08:45AM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>
> It is _not_ faster.
>
> Just different ways to do the exact same thing.
>
> For some reason you missed this two years old commit :
>
>
> commit 3a37f7275cda5ad25c1fe9be8f20c76c60d175fa
> Author: Paul E. McKenney
> Date: Sun
On 12/12/2018 01:58 AM, Xiaozhou Liu wrote:
> Use RCU_INIT_POINTER() instead of rcu_assign_pointer() to
> NULL out the pointer because it is a bit faster.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiaozhou Liu
> ---
> net/core/sock_reuseport.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git
Use RCU_INIT_POINTER() instead of rcu_assign_pointer() to
NULL out the pointer because it is a bit faster.
Signed-off-by: Xiaozhou Liu
---
net/core/sock_reuseport.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/core/sock_reuseport.c b/net/core/sock_reuseport.c
index d8f