netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/4] mptcp: properly annotate nested lock

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Date:   Wed, 16 Dec 2020 15:37:06 -0800 (PST)
From:   Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, mptcp@...ts.01.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/4] mptcp: properly annotate nested lock


On Wed, 16 Dec 2020, Paolo Abeni wrote:

> MPTCP closes the subflows while holding the msk-level lock.
> While acquiring the subflow socket lock we need to use the
> correct nested annotation, or we can hit a lockdep splat
> at runtime.
>
> Reported-and-tested-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@...il.com>
> Fixes: e16163b6e2b7 ("mptcp: refactor shutdown and close")
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
> ---
> net/mptcp/protocol.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@...ux.intel.com>

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Mat Martineau
Intel