netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/4] mlxsw: IPv6 and reference counting fixes

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Message-Id: <20180615.091137.962284129537392761.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 15 Jun 2018 09:11:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     idosch@...lanox.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...lanox.com, petrm@...lanox.com,
        dsahern@...il.com, mlxsw@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/4] mlxsw: IPv6 and reference counting fixes

From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:23:34 +0300

> The first three patches fix a mismatch between the new IPv6 behavior
> introduced in commit f34436a43092 ("net/ipv6: Simplify route replace and
> appending into multipath route") and mlxsw. The patches allow the driver
> to support multipathing in IPv6 overlays with GRE tunnel devices. A
> selftest will be submitted when net-next opens.
> 
> The last patch fixes a reference count problem of the port_vlan struct.
> I plan to simplify the code in net-next, so that reference counting is
> not necessary anymore.

Series applied, thanks Ido.