netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] Revert "net: devlink: add RNLT lock assertion to devlink_compat_switch_id

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Date:   Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:18:40 +0300
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...dia.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, jiri@...nulli.us, kuba@...nel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, maord@...dia.com, saeedm@...dia.com,
        roid@...dia.com, jiri@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] Revert "net: devlink: add RNLT lock assertion
 to devlink_compat_switch_id_get()"

On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 02:13:24PM +0200, Vlad Buslov wrote:
> This reverts commit 6005a8aecee8afeba826295321a612ab485c230e.
> 
> The assertion was intentionally removed in commit 043b8413e8c0 ("net:
> devlink: remove redundant rtnl lock assert") and, contrary what is
> described in the commit message, the comment reflects that: "Caller must
> hold RTNL mutex or reference to dev...".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...dia.com>
> ---
>  net/core/devlink.c | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> 

Thanks,
Tested-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>