netdev - Re: [Patch net] addrconf: reduce unnecessary atomic allocations

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Message-Id: <20180822.214227.1860386015496175850.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 22 Aug 2018 21:42:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     xiyou.wangcong@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, dsahern@...il.com
Subject: Re: [Patch net] addrconf: reduce unnecessary atomic allocations

From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 12:58:34 -0700

> All the 3 callers of addrconf_add_mroute() assert RTNL
> lock, they don't take any additional lock either, so
> it is safe to convert it to GFP_KERNEL.
> 
> Same for sit_add_v4_addrs().
> 
> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>

Applied.