netdev - Re: [patch net-next 03/19] net: bridge: Add support for calling FDB external learning under rcu

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Date:   Mon, 5 Jun 2017 16:36:35 +0300
From:   Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, idosch@...lanox.com, arkadis@...lanox.com,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com, roopa@...ulusnetworks.com,
        stephen@...workplumber.org, ivecera@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 03/19] net: bridge: Add support for calling FDB
 external learning under rcu

On 05/06/17 12:20, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Arkadi Sharshevsky <arkadis@...lanox.com>
> 
> This is done as a preparation to moving the switchdev notifier chain
> to be atomic. The FDB external learning should be called under rtnl
> or rcu.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arkadi Sharshevsky <arkadis@...lanox.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
> ---
>  net/bridge/br.c         | 4 ++--
>  net/bridge/br_fdb.c     | 2 --
>  net/bridge/br_private.h | 6 ++++++
>  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>