Subject: Re: [PATCH] udp: Introduce special NULL pointers for hlist termination

From: David Miller <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:51:31 -0700 (PDT)

From: Eric Dumazet <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:12:03 +0100

> More seriously Stephen, if the infrastructure is clean, and well
> tested on a relative simple case (UDP), it can then be deployed on a
> much more interesting protocol : TCP

I'm really looking forward to someone finally tackling that problem :)

> The moment we switch to RCU, we have to accept the pain of really
> understand what we did. Details are scary yes.

Agreed.