From: Andy Grover Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:19:29 +0000 (-0700) Subject: RDS: Update comments in rds_send_xmit() X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ce47f52f42e69d48d1b63fa618fce9cd7ffa9417;p=linux-beck.git RDS: Update comments in rds_send_xmit() Update comments to reflect changes in previous commit. Keeping as separate commits due to different authorship. Signed-off-by: Andy Grover --- diff --git a/net/rds/send.c b/net/rds/send.c index 663fd60b40cf..8e3fd9981c2e 100644 --- a/net/rds/send.c +++ b/net/rds/send.c @@ -353,15 +353,14 @@ restart: /* * Other senders will see we have c_send_lock and exit. We * need to recheck the send queue and race again for c_send_lock - * to make sure messages don't just sit on the send queue. + * to make sure messages don't just sit on the send queue, if + * somebody hasn't already beat us into the loop. * * If the transport cannot continue (i.e ret != 0), then it must * call us when more room is available, such as from the tx * completion handler. */ if (ret == 0) { - /* A simple bit test would be way faster than taking the - * spin lock */ smp_mb(); if (!list_empty(&conn->c_send_queue)) { rds_stats_inc(s_send_lock_queue_raced);