bonding: Convert balance-rr transmit to new locking
Change locking in balance-rr transmit processing to use a free running counter to determine which slave to transmit on. Instead, a free-running counter is maintained, and modulo arithmetic used to select a slave for transmit. This removes lock operations from the TX path, and eliminates a deadlock introduced by the conversion to work queues. Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net> Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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