Re: [RFC][PATCH] identify in_dev_get rcu read-side critical sections

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On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 06:16:03PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> 
> OK, how about this instead?
> 
> 	rcu_read_lock();
> 	in_dev = dev->ip_ptr;
> 	if (in_dev) {
> 		atomic_inc(&rcu_dereference(in_dev)->refcnt);
> 	}
> 	rcu_read_unlock();
> 	return in_dev;

Looks great.  Thanks Paul.
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