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Date:      Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:37:09 +0300
From:      Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru>
To:        Randall Stewart <rrs@netflix.com>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r304218 - head/sys/netinet
Message-ID:  <20160816133709.GL22212@zxy.spb.ru>
In-Reply-To: <16561701-B1C6-4BE3-B9BA-3535F564620F@netflix.com>
References:  <201608161240.u7GCeuWS082118@repo.freebsd.org> <20160816131805.GK22212@zxy.spb.ru> <16561701-B1C6-4BE3-B9BA-3535F564620F@netflix.com>

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On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 06:21:14AM -0700, Randall Stewart via svn-src-all wrote:

> 
> In theory it *could* be MFC’d to stable-10 and 11 but I am not sure we want to do that. I am
> told by Drew that it does improve performance since in stable-10 you are getting the INFO_WLOCK()
> but I am not sure if folks want it MFC’d…
> 
> One thing that this code leads us towards is we *in theory* could move the lock acquisition to the
> timer code itself (I think).. we would have to make sure that the callout functions did do the
> unlock since thats part of the lock-dance with reference… but its theoretically possible :-)

What reason to not MFC?
I mean MFCed all don't break API/ABI.



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