This comments are obsolete and should go, as there are no set of rules per CPU anymore. Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 9 --------- 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c index 1e15c54fd5e2..e52234a111d6 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c @@ -51,15 +51,6 @@ void *ip6t_alloc_initial_table(const struct xt_table *info) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ip6t_alloc_initial_table); -/* - We keep a set of rules for each CPU, so we can avoid write-locking - them in the softirq when updating the counters and therefore - only need to read-lock in the softirq; doing a write_lock_bh() in user - context stops packets coming through and allows user context to read - the counters or update the rules. - - Hence the start of any table is given by get_table() below. */ - /* Returns whether matches rule or not. */ /* Performance critical - called for every packet */ static inline bool -- 2.11.0 -- 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
