netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: ipa: lock when freeing transaction

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Date:   Tue, 17 Nov 2020 01:40:04 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, evgreen@...omium.org,
        subashab@...eaurora.org, cpratapa@...eaurora.org,
        bjorn.andersson@...aro.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, swboyd@...omium.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: ipa: lock when freeing transaction

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Sat, 14 Nov 2020 12:20:17 -0600 you wrote:
> Transactions sit on one of several lists, depending on their state
> (allocated, pending, complete, or polled).  A spinlock protects
> against concurrent access when transactions are moved between these
> lists.
> 
> Transactions are also reference counted.  A newly-allocated
> transaction has an initial count of 1; a transaction is released in
> gsi_trans_free() only if its decremented reference count reaches 0.
> Releasing a transaction includes removing it from the polled (or if
> unused, allocated) list, so the spinlock is acquired when we release
> a transaction.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] net: ipa: lock when freeing transaction
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/064c9c32b17c

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