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Lockless neighbour table

From:  Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
To:  David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject:  [PATCH 0/6] Lockless neighbour table
Date:  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 16:07:48 -0700
Cc:  netdev@vger.kernel.org
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

This is an updated version of the changes to make the neighbour (ARP)
table lockless for normal accesses.  It uses RCU and seqlock in
several places.  I separated the hlist conversions from RCU
changes (in case we need to bisect for some reason).

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Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>

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