netdev - Re: [Patch net] net: explain the lockdep annotations for dev_uc

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Message-Id: <20200628.213840.2040654691583733987.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Sun, 28 Jun 2020 21:38:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     xiyou.wangcong@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, ap420073@...il.com, dvyukov@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [Patch net] net: explain the lockdep annotations for
 dev_uc_unsync()

From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 11:25:27 -0700

> The lockdep annotations for dev_uc_unsync() and dev_mc_unsync()
> are not easy to understand, so add some comments to explain
> why they are correct.
> 
> Similar for the rest netif_addr_lock_bh() cases, they don't
> need nested version.
> 
> Cc: Taehee Yoo <ap420073@...il.com>
> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>

Applied.