From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 00/11] Modify action API for implementing lockless actions Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2018 12:43:25 +0900 (KST) Message-ID: <20180708.124325.344679298289898945.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1530800673-12280-1-git-send-email-vladbu@mellanox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jhs@mojatatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, jiri@resnulli.us, ast@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net, kliteyn@mellanox.com To: vladbu@mellanox.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:37728 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754509AbeGHDnb (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jul 2018 23:43:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1530800673-12280-1-git-send-email-vladbu@mellanox.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Vlad Buslov Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 17:24:22 +0300 > Currently, all netlink protocol handlers for updating rules, actions and > qdiscs are protected with single global rtnl lock which removes any > possibility for parallelism. This patch set is a first step to remove > rtnl lock dependency from TC rules update path. ... I'll apply this for now, I reviewed it a few more times and I see where you are going with this. I hope there are no new performance regressions in the control path for cases people care about, and if there are I definitely expect you to address them. Thank you.