Am Dienstag, den 27.02.2018, 07:13 -0800 schrieb Eric Dumazet: > On Tue, 2018-02-27 at 07:09 -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > > > > > Note that for this one, it seems we also could perform stats updates in > > BH context, since skb is queued via defer_bh() > > > > But simplicity wins I guess. > > Thinking more about this, I am not sure we have any guarantee that TX > and RX can not run on multiple cpus. > > Using an unique syncp is not going to be safe, even if we make lockdep > happy enough with the local_irq save/restore. Unfortunately you are right. It is not guaranteed for some hardware. Regards Oliver -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
