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linux/net/ipx
Arnd Bergmann 83927ba069 net/ipx: push down BKL into a ipx_dgram_ops
Making the BKL usage explicit in ipx makes it more
obvious where it is used, reduces code size and helps
getting rid of the BKL in common code.

I did not analyse how to kill lock_kernel from ipx
entirely, this will involve either proving that it's not
needed, or replacing with a proper mutex or spinlock,
after finding out which data structures are protected
by the lock.

Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2009-11-07 00:46:39 -08:00
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af_ipx.c net/ipx: push down BKL into a ipx_dgram_ops 2009-11-07 00:46:39 -08:00
ipx_proc.c net: correct off-by-one write allocations reports 2009-06-18 00:29:12 -07:00
ipx_route.c [SK_BUFF]: Introduce skb_reset_transport_header(skb) 2007-04-25 22:25:15 -07:00
Kconfig [IPX]: Remove outdated information from Kconfig 2007-02-28 09:42:01 -08:00
Makefile Linux-2.6.12-rc2 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07:00
sysctl_net_ipx.c net: '&' redux 2008-11-03 18:21:05 -08:00