Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752010AbZDVLjd (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:39:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752203AbZDVLjS (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:39:18 -0400 Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com ([209.85.200.175]:1874 "EHLO wf-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751062AbZDVLjQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:39:16 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=krnFTN3zaMqwYN9D9Jo4FYBZBJ1a9eNoFgVvxSQcoPKpqMIsgbLz2c+hTYH1TtjppF o/RzDB/TxIaZX+ydbmiLRCsrK+GBEU9W7uyUb54D/VQimR9P0W/wh5TYZtnQXwM30U86 Usean4JpovHANOSpxG7rD4uk5xuL5WCSR86HU= Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:39:02 +0000 From: Jarek Poplawski To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Eric Dumazet , Stephen Hemminger , Peter Zijlstra , Linus Torvalds , Paul Mackerras , paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Evgeniy Polyakov , David Miller , kaber@trash.net, jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, jengelh@medozas.de, r000n@r000n.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, benh@kernel.crashing.org, mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: use per-cpu recursive lock (v11) Message-ID: <20090422113902.GB6630@ff.dom.local> References: <49EEDAF0.2010507@cosmosbay.com> <20090422101318.GA6630@ff.dom.local> <20090422112612.GA3799@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090422112612.GA3799@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1117 Lines: 28 On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 01:26:12PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Jarek Poplawski wrote: > > > On 22-04-2009 10:53, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > ... > > > If this could be done without recursion, I am pretty sure > > > netfilter and network guys would have done it. I found Linus > > > reaction quite shocking IMHO, considering hard work done by all > > > people on this. > > > > Right, looks like 100% (Scandinavian?!) troll. I wonder where is > > the admin of this mess... > > You might disagree with me on an honest technical basis, but note > that this kind of childish, knee-jerk reaction against dissenting > people is what gives netdev its bad reputation. How did you find I disagree with you? There was nothing about you, neither anything technical. Actually, I forgot to mention I agree with Eric about your locking proposal. Jarek P. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/