linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/8] net: Add missing annotation for *netlink_seq

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Date:   Wed, 11 Mar 2020 23:20:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jbi.octave@...il.com
Cc:     boqun.feng@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org,
        allison@...utok.net, pankaj.laxminarayan.bharadiya@...el.com,
        ptalbert@...hat.com, ap420073@...il.com, lirongqing@...du.com,
        tglx@...utronix.de, penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] net: Add missing annotation for
 *netlink_seq_start()

From: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 01:09:06 +0000

> Sparse reports a warning at netlink_seq_start()
> 
> warning: context imbalance in netlink_seq_start() - wrong count at exit
> The root cause is the missing annotation at netlink_seq_start()
> Add the missing  __acquires(RCU) annotation
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@...il.com>

Applied.