On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:44 PM, Cong Wang <cw...@twopensource.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 12:42 AM, Sorin Dumitru <so...@returnze.ro> wrote:
>> We're seeing some softlockups from this function when there
>> are a lot fdb entries on a vxlan device. Taking the lock for
>> each bucket instead of the whole table is enough to fix that.
>>
>
> Hmm, then the spinlock could be moved into each bucket, right?

Yes, it could, but I'm not sure if it will benefit us too much. I didn't see
too much contention on this lock while adding and removing fdb entries.
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