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authorYing Xue2015-05-04 10:36:47 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller2015-05-04 15:04:01 -0400
commita13683f292b2ce697f71fa3788a9335ebcb32676 (patch)
tree09672fe29b03cd8e43e8017089bb89beb6ef45a8 /net/sunrpc
parent00bc00a9384c306cdd48611a53b955d936349bf6 (diff)
tipc: adjust locking policy of subscription
Currently subscriber's lock protects not only subscriber's subscription list but also all subscriptions linked into the list. However, as all members of subscription are never changed after they are initialized, it's unnecessary for subscription to be protected under subscriber's lock. If the lock is used to only protect subscriber's subscription list, the adjustment not only makes the locking policy simpler, but also helps to avoid a deadlock which may happen once creating a subscription is failed. Signed-off-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com> Reviewed-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericson.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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