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Re: [PATCH][RFC/v2][2/21] Add core InfiniBand support

From:  Roland Dreier <roland-AT-topspin.com>
To:  Greg KH <greg-AT-kroah.com>
Subject:  Re: [PATCH][RFC/v2][2/21] Add core InfiniBand support
Date:  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:31:10 -0800
Cc:  linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org, openib-general-AT-openib.org

I've just checked in a change that converts this file from using RCU
to protecting its structures with an rwlock_t.  This should avoid any
patent licensing issues.  These functions are extremely unlikely to
have SMP scalability issues so this isn't too painful.

Thanks,
  Roland

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