linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] mptcp: remove unneeded lock when listing scheds

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 <173085963799.771890.13823159671393094471.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:20:37 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Matthieu Baerts <matttbe@...nel.org>
Cc: mptcp@...ts.linux.dev, martineau@...nel.org, geliang@...nel.org,
 davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
 horms@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] mptcp: remove unneeded lock when listing
 scheds

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Mon, 04 Nov 2024 13:43:47 +0100 you wrote:
> mptcp_get_available_schedulers() needs to iterate over the schedulers'
> list only to read the names: it doesn't modify anything there.
> 
> In this case, it is enough to hold the RCU read lock, no need to combine
> this with the associated spin lock as it was done since its introduction
> in commit 73c900aa3660 ("mptcp: add net.mptcp.available_schedulers").
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2] mptcp: remove unneeded lock when listing scheds
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/f2c71c49da8f

You are awesome, thank you!
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