Re: updated InfiniBand 2.6.17 merge plans

From: Roland Dreier
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 18:04:56 EST


Michael> One thing I wanted to do was kill the global mutexes in
Michael> ipoib, replacing all uses with priv->lock: we never do
Michael> anything blocking there. Is this 2.6.17 material?

I don't have a strong feeling either way. It doesn't fix anything,
but on the other hand it's a small low-risk cleanup.

- R.
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