From: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 22:38:57 +0000 (-0700) Subject: classifier: Update thread safety notes. X-Git-Tag: sliver-openvswitch-2.0.90-1~6^2~4 X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8ea3791cc48cdfa477ae42ad0eb5e4fb2bf0ce5d;p=sliver-openvswitch.git classifier: Update thread safety notes. Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> --- diff --git a/lib/classifier.h b/lib/classifier.h index 671bc8052..6f8c186d4 100644 --- a/lib/classifier.h +++ b/lib/classifier.h @@ -98,10 +98,8 @@ * Thread-safety * ============= * - * When locked properly, the classifier is thread safe as long as the following - * conditions are satisfied. - * - Only the main thread calls functions requiring a write lock. - * - Only the main thread is allowed to iterate over rules. */ + * The classifier may safely be accessed by many reader threads concurrently or + * by a single writer. */ #include "flow.h" #include "hmap.h"