From: Cong Wang <cw...@twopensource.com> Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 10:44:26 -0700
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 12:42 AM, Sorin Dumitru <so...@returnze.ro> wrote: >> We're seeing some softlockups from this function when there >> are a lot fdb entries on a vxlan device. Taking the lock for >> each bucket instead of the whole table is enough to fix that. >> > > Hmm, then the spinlock could be moved into each bucket, right? Just because this one big one-time cleanup operation holds the lock for a long time, doesn't justify making it more granular. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html