netdev - Re: [PATCH net] mlxsw: spectrum_router: do not drop refcnt on fib rule

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Date:   Thu, 13 Jul 2017 13:46:15 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     idosch@...lanox.com, jiri@...lanox.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] mlxsw: spectrum_router: do not drop refcnt on fib
 rule

On 7/13/17 1:11 PM, David Ahern wrote:
> Since mlxsw is not doing a get on the rule to increase the ref count, it
> should not be doing a put.

upon further review, mlxsw is doing a get on the rule

Problem remains, but this is not the right fix.