[ovs-dev] [PATCH] datapath: remove RCU annotation from flow->mask

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Mon Jul 22 21:30:41 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 02:28:04PM -0700, Andy Zhou wrote:
> After a mask is assigned to a flow, it will not change for the life of
> the flow. Since flow access is protected by RCU lock, access to
> flow->mask after getting a flow is always safe.
> 
> Suggested-by: Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>

This patch fixes the warning for me.

(This is not a review of the patch itself.)

Tested-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>



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