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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-24 12:48:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-24 12:48:46 +0200 |
| commit | 8c82a17e9c924c0e9f13e75e4c2f6bca19a4b516 (patch) | |
| tree | d535f46a917e14e90deccb29ad00aac016ad18dd /net/ipv4/route.c | |
| parent | 4ce72a2c063a7fa8e42a9435440ae3364115a58d (diff) | |
| parent | 57f8f7b60db6f1ed2c6918ab9230c4623a9dbe37 (diff) | |
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Merge commit 'v2.6.28-rc1' into sched/urgent
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/route.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/route.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c index 942be04..2ea6dcc 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/route.c +++ b/net/ipv4/route.c @@ -1109,7 +1109,12 @@ restart: printk("\n"); } #endif - rt_hash_table[hash].chain = rt; + /* + * Since lookup is lockfree, we must make sure + * previous writes to rt are comitted to memory + * before making rt visible to other CPUS. + */ + rcu_assign_pointer(rt_hash_table[hash].chain, rt); spin_unlock_bh(rt_hash_lock_addr(hash)); *rp = rt; return 0; |
