netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: do not allocate a device refcount tracker in ethnl_default

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Message-Id: <164140564041.4565.11127069947473181368.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 05 Jan 2022 18:00:40 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        edumazet@...gle.com, johannes@...solutions.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: do not allocate a device refcount tracker
 in ethnl_default_notify()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Wed,  5 Jan 2022 09:08:49 -0800 you wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> As reported by Johannes, the tracker allocated in
> ethnl_default_notify() is not really needed, as this
> function is not expected to change a device reference count.
> 
> Fixes: e4b8954074f6 ("netlink: add net device refcount tracker to struct ethnl_req_info")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Reported-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
> Tested-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] netlink: do not allocate a device refcount tracker in ethnl_default_notify()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/2d6ec25539b0

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