On 23 August 2014 08:01, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 05:41:59PM +1200, Joe Stringer wrote: > > Currently, ukeys are protected during revalidator_sweep__() as only one > > thread accesses the ukey at a time. This is ensured using barriers: > > all revalidators will be in the GC phase, so they will only access their > > own ukey collection. > > > > A future patch will change the access patterns to allow these ukey > > collections to be read or modified while a revalidator is garbage > > collecting it. To protect the ukeys, this patch adds locking on the ukey > > collection. > > > > Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestrin...@nicira.com> > > Do we actually explain anywhere that "ukey" means "udpif_key"? >
The definition of 'struct udpif_key' refers to the ukeys map in the parent udpif. I can update the commit log to make this more clear. > Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
