Re: AltQ + ng_iface

From: Gleb Smirnoff (glebius_at_FreeBSD.org)
Date: 08/29/05

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To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

    On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 02:49:14PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
    D> On Sunday 31 July 2005 22:53, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
    D> > > The calling code must always have a reference on the node to ensure that
    D> > > it is not removed while it is running in it. This is sometimes
    D> > > done automatically. This is why there is an ng_callout facility to ensure
    D> > > that the locking andreferences are done automatically and correctly.
    D> >
    D> > OK, I'll look into that.
    D>
    D> I see ng_eiface uses ng_send_fn to defer processing until netgraph locking
    D> allows - should I use it?
    D> (I'll try it later but a definitive answer would be nice :)

      If you have put smth into ng_iface_start(), then you should do this
    stuff via ng_send_fn().

    Sorry, that I haven't yet feedbacked on your patches. I'll probably look
    at them after 6.0-RELEASE. 

    -- 
Totus tuus, Glebius.
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