Re: [PATCH 1/3] sched: add __rcu annotation

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Tue Jan 04 2011 - 05:56:04 EST


Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 Ã 11:17 +0100, Peter Zijlstra a Ãcrit :

> I'm really starting to detest sparse (lock annotations), it keeps adding
> these annotations, but does it ever catch an actual bug?

Actually I caught at least one bug in networking (FIB code ?) thanks to
these __rcu annotations ;)

Cannot remember the exact bug, sorry ;)


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