Hi Subash, On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 08:27:53PM -0600, Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan wrote: > ip[6]tables currently waits for 1 second for the xtables lock to be > freed if the -w option is used. We have seen that the lock is held > much less than that resulting in unnecessary delay when trying to > acquire the lock. This problem is even severe in case of latency > sensitive applications. > > Introduce a new option 'W' to specify the wait interval in decimal > format [seconds.microseconds]. If this option is not specified, > the command sleeps for 1 second by default. Compilation breaks with this patch: xtables.c: In function ‘do_parse’: xtables.c:1029:8: error: ‘restore’ undeclared (first use in this function) if (restore) { ^ xtables.c:1029:8: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in Makefile:778: recipe for target 'xtables_compat_multi-xtables.o' failed -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html