Thread (11 messages) 11 messages, 4 authors, 2011-03-18

Re: Poll about irqsafe_cpu_add and others

From: Christoph Lameter <hidden>
Date: 2011-03-17 17:46:25
Also in: linux-arch, lkml, netfilter-devel

On Thu, 17 Mar 2011, Eric Dumazet wrote:
When we know we run from BH context, we can use __this_cpu_inc(), but if
we dont know or run from user/process context, we would need irqsafe_inc
variant.
If the BH context is the only one where we care about performance then its
ok I would think.
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