On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Pravin B Shelar <[email protected]> wrote:
> OVS locking was recently changed to have private OVS lock which
> simplified overall locking.  Therefore there is no need to have
> another global genl lock to protect OVS data structures.  Following
> patch uses of lockless genl family for OVS.  This also allows
> more granual OVS locking using ovs_mutex for protecting OVS data
> structures, which gives more concurrencey.  E.g multiple genl
> operations OVS_PACKET_CMD_EXECUTE can run in parallel, etc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <[email protected]>
> ---
> Updated commit msg according comment From Jesse.

Once the genl parts have been reviewed:
Acked-by: Jesse Gross <[email protected]>
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