netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: lan9303: Protect ALR operations with mutex

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Message-Id: <20171208.141256.832383710479771230.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 08 Dec 2017 14:12:56 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     privat@...l-hjelmeland.no
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: lan9303: Protect ALR operations
 with mutex

From: Egil Hjelmeland <privat@...l-hjelmeland.no>
Date: Thu,  7 Dec 2017 19:56:04 +0100

> ALR table operations are a sequence of related register operations which
> should be protected from concurrent access. The alr_cache should also be
> protected. Add alr_mutex doing that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Egil Hjelmeland <privat@...l-hjelmeland.no>

Applied.