netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/7] net: phy: add unlocked accessors

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Message-ID: <20180102154956.GB20986@lunn.ch>
Date:   Tue, 2 Jan 2018 16:49:56 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/7] net: phy: add unlocked accessors

On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 10:58:37AM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> Add unlocked versions of the bus accessors, which allows access to the
> bus with all the tracing. These accessors validate that the bus mutex
> is held, which is a basic requirement for all mii bus accesses.
> 
> Also added is a read-modify-write unlocked accessor with the same
> locking requirements.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew