mptcp: drop the push_pending field
Such field is there to avoid acquiring the data lock in a few spots, but it adds complexity to the already non trivial locking schema. All the relevant call sites (mptcp-level re-injection, set socket options), are slow-path, drop such field in favor of 'cb_flags', adding the relevant locking. This patch could be seen as an improvement, instead of a fix. But it simplifies the next patch. The 'Fixes' tag has been added to help having this series backported to stable. Fixes: e9d09bac ("mptcp: avoid atomic bit manipulation when possible") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by:Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com> Reviewed-by:
Mat Martineau <martineau@kernel.org> Signed-off-by:
Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org> Signed-off-by:
David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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