From: David S. Miller Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 20:26:40 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Merge branch 'net-core-rcuify-rtnl-af_ops' X-Git-Tag: v4.15-rc1~84^2~432 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=45880485a3c58a4fc40734e23ddfbe786dfac072;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git Merge branch 'net-core-rcuify-rtnl-af_ops' Florian Westphal says: ==================== net: core: rcuify rtnl af_ops None of the rtnl af_ops callbacks sleep, so they can be called while holding rcu read lock. Switch handling of af_ops to rcu. This would allow to later call af_ops functions without holding the rtnl mutex anymore. ==================== Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- 45880485a3c58a4fc40734e23ddfbe786dfac072