[ovs-dev] [thread 09/15] ofproto-dpif: Lock the expirable list.

Ethan Jackson ethan at nicira.com
Thu Aug 8 21:32:08 UTC 2013


> Simon presented numbers that showed it to be a valuable optimization
> in some cases, otherwise I'd just say get rid of it.

If that's the only reason we have it, I vote we ditch it.  It's a new
world with multithreading, I'd like to have a clean slate in the
direction of thread safety and add optimizations back if they help in
this new paradigm

Ethan
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