[rds-devel] [PATCH] rds: rds_cong_queue_updates needs to defer the congestion update transmission

Sowmini Varadhan sowmini.varadhan at oracle.com
Tue Feb 10 08:56:38 PST 2015


On (02/10/15 11:50), Chuck Lever wrote:
> > 
> > This patch fixes a sock_lock deadlock in the rds_cong_queue_update path.
> 
> Note that the deadlock appears to exist only with TCP transports.
> 

True, but the patch does no harm to IB: this actually only reverts 
the change from commit 2fa57129d.

I could update the comment to note that this is only true for TCP
transports. Do you think that would help?

--Sowmini



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