netfilter: nf_conntrack: use per-conntrack locks for protocol data
authorPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:32:47 +0000 (14:32 +0200)
committerPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:32:47 +0000 (14:32 +0200)
Introduce per-conntrack locks and use them instead of the global protocol
locks to avoid contention. Especially tcp_lock shows up very high in
profiles on larger machines.

This will also allow to simplify the upcoming reliable event delivery patches.

Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

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