netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 5/6] devlink: hold a reference to the netdevice around ethtool compat

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Date:   Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:57:30 +0100
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, mkubecek@...e.cz, andrew@...n.ch,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        oss-drivers@...ronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 5/6] devlink: hold a reference to the
 netdevice around ethtool compat

Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 04:34:06AM CET, jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com wrote:
>When ethtool is calling into devlink compat code make sure we have
>a reference on the netdevice on which the operation was invoked.
>
>v3: move the hold/lock logic into devlink_compat_* functions (Florian)
>
>Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>