From: Thomas Graf Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 20:05:38 +0000 (+0200) Subject: netlink: Re-add locking to netlink_lookup() and seq walker X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.19/fixes-not-urgent-part1~25^2~53 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=78fd1d0ab072;p=pandora-kernel.git netlink: Re-add locking to netlink_lookup() and seq walker The synchronize_rcu() in netlink_release() introduces unacceptable latency. Reintroduce minimal lookup so we can drop the synchronize_rcu() until socket destruction has been RCUfied. Cc: David S. Miller Cc: Eric Dumazet Reported-by: Steinar H. Gunderson Reported-and-tested-by: Heiko Carstens Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Reading git-diff-tree failed