netdev - RE: [PATCH net v3 1/5] net: stmmac: Fix incorrect location to set real_num_rx|tx

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Date:   Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:55:52 +0000
From:   Jose Abreu <Jose.Abreu@...opsys.com>
To:     Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@...el.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Tan Tee Min <tee.min.tan@...el.com>,
        Voon Weifeng <weifeng.voon@...el.com>,
        Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>,
        Alexandre TORGUE <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        "Joao Pinto" <Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        "Alexandru Ardelean" <alexandru.ardelean@...log.com>,
        "linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com" 
        <linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net v3 1/5] net: stmmac: Fix incorrect location to set
 real_num_rx|tx_queues

From: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@...el.com>
Date: Jan/22/2020, 09:09:32 (UTC+00:00)

> For driver open(), rtnl_lock is acquired by network stack but not in the
> resume(). Therefore, we introduce lock_acquired boolean to control when
> to use rtnl_lock|unlock() within stmmac_hw_setup().

Why not use rtnl_is_locked() instead of the boolean ?

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Thanks,
Jose Miguel Abreu