netdev - Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Simplify locking of a skb list accesses

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Date:   Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:55:40 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     Jes.Sorensen@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Simplify locking of a skb list accesses

Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr> wrote:

> The 'c2hcmd_lock' spinlock is only used to protect some __skb_queue_tail()
> and __skb_dequeue() calls.
> Use the lock provided in the skb itself and call skb_queue_tail() and
> skb_dequeue(). These functions already include the correct locking.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

431eb49e87ed rtl8xxxu: Simplify locking of a skb list accesses

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/8bcec6429615aeb498482dc7e1955ce09b456585.1617613700.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches