linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix termination state for idr_for_each_entry

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Date:   Fri, 03 Nov 2023 09:20:23 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, willy@...radead.org,
        chrism@...lanox.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix termination state for idr_for_each_entry_ul()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 09:53:33 +1100 you wrote:
> The comment for idr_for_each_entry_ul() states
> 
>   after normal termination @entry is left with the value NULL
> 
> This is not correct in the case where UINT_MAX has an entry in the idr.
> In that case @entry will be non-NULL after termination.
> No current code depends on the documentation being correct, but to
> save future code we should fix it.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - Fix termination state for idr_for_each_entry_ul()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/e8ae8ad479e2

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