Re: Net stack serialization fix

[Nick Garnett <nickg at ecoscentric dot com>]

Gary Thomas <gthomas@ecoscentric.com> writes:

> On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 18:27, Jonathan Larmour wrote:
> > Nick Garnett wrote:
> > > This patch fixes the network stack problems I mentioned here:
> > > 
> > > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/ecos-discuss/2002-10/msg00734.html
> > > 
> > > This ought to be checked over for sensibility, particularly by Gary.
> > > It probably errs on the side of caution in some places.
> > 
> > Can't see any problem certainly myself, so in the absence of other 
> > comments, please check it in!
> >
> 
> In principle, it looks good to me as well.  I was [am] hoping
> to give it a thorough wringing, possibly tomorrow, if you want
> to wait for verification.

There's no hurry. In theory it only takes the net stack's lock a
little earlier than normal, so I hope that performance and normal
behaviour will not be affected.

-- 
Nick Garnett - eCos Kernel Architect
http://www.eCosCentric.com/