Re: [PATCH][ATM] make atm (and clip) modular + try_module_get()

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Wed, 05 Mar 2003 06:31:58 -0800 (PST)


From: chas williams <chas@locutus.cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 09:47:38 -0500

In message <20030303230706.R2791@almesberger.net>,Werner Almesberger writes:
>see getting moved to net/core/skbuff.c, because it seems to provide
>a reasonably generic function.

it has been suggested to me that the locking in skb_migrate might not be
completely correct. any comments on the following?

If you own both objects, why lock anything?
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