linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] net: remove rtnl

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Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 20:50:33 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] net: remove rtnl_lock from the callers of
 queue APIs

Hello:

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

On Tue, 11 Mar 2025 07:40:23 -0700 you wrote:
> All drivers that use queue management APIs already depend on the netdev
> lock. Ultimately, we want to have most of the paths that work with
> specific netdev to be rtnl_lock-free (ethtool mostly in particular).
> Queue API currently has a much smaller API surface, so start with
> rtnl_lock from it:
> 
> - add mutex to each dmabuf binding (to replace rtnl_lock)
> - move netdev lock management to the callers of netdev_rx_queue_restart
>   and drop rtnl_lock
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2,1/3] net: create netdev_nl_sock to wrap bindings list
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/b6b67141d6f1
  - [net-next,v2,2/3] net: add granular lock for the netdev netlink socket
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/10eef096be25
  - [net-next,v2,3/3] net: drop rtnl_lock for queue_mgmt operations
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/1d22d3060b9b

You are awesome, thank you!
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