Re: [PATCH] netfilter: per-cpu spin-lock with recursion (v0.8)

From: Jeff Chua
Date: Thu Apr 16 2009 - 20:15:58 EST


On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Stephen Hemminger
<shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This version of x_tables (ip/ip6/arp) locking uses a per-cpu
> recursive lock that can be nested. It is sort of like existing kernel_lock,
> rwlock_t and even old 2.4 brlock.

Tested and working. As fast as before.

Thanks,
Jeff.
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