netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] sctp: remove rcu_read_lock from sctp_bind_addr

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Message-Id: <20190708.201830.1677642444055911875.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 08 Jul 2019 20:18:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     lucien.xin@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org,
        marcelo.leitner@...il.com, nhorman@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sctp: remove rcu_read_lock from
 sctp_bind_addr_state

From: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Date: Tue,  9 Jul 2019 00:59:40 +0800

> sctp_bind_addr_state() is called either in packet rcv path or
> by sctp_copy_local_addr_list(), which are under rcu_read_lock.
> So there's no need to call it again in sctp_bind_addr_state().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>

This is correct, patch applied.

Thanks.