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authorDavid S. Miller <[email protected]>2005-12-14 07:26:29 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <[email protected]>2006-01-03 21:10:59 +0000
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parent[IP_SOCKGLUE]: Remove most of the tcp specific calls (diff)
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[AF_UNIX]: Use spinlock for unix_table_lock
This lock is actually taken mostly as a writer, so using a rwlock actually just makes performance worse especially on chips like the Intel P4. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/include/net/af_unix.h b/include/net/af_unix.h
index b5d785ab4a0e..3f302ae98c03 100644
--- a/include/net/af_unix.h
+++ b/include/net/af_unix.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ extern void unix_gc(void);
#define UNIX_HASH_SIZE 256
extern struct hlist_head unix_socket_table[UNIX_HASH_SIZE + 1];
-extern rwlock_t unix_table_lock;
+extern spinlock_t unix_table_lock;
extern atomic_t unix_tot_inflight;