linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] net: drop rtnl_lock for queue

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Message-ID: <CAHS8izOFAhGKxvCR0nXq0Kdvz=2A1KSJ0E_k2XJ-X8wniNH+ug@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:52:06 -0700
From: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@...gle.com>
To: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, 
	kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	donald.hunter@...il.com, horms@...nel.org, michael.chan@...adcom.com, 
	pavan.chebbi@...adcom.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch, jdamato@...tly.com, 
	xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com, asml.silence@...il.com, dw@...idwei.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] net: drop rtnl_lock for queue_mgmt operations

On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me> wrote:
>
> All drivers that use queue API are already converted to use
> netdev instance lock. Move netdev instance lock management to
> the netlink layer and drop rtnl_lock.
>
> Cc: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me>

Reviewed-by: Mina Almasry. <almasrymina@...gle.com>

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Thanks,
Mina