netdev - Re: [patch net-next v2 3/9] devlink: remove linecard reference counting

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Date:   Sun, 8 Jan 2023 17:50:36 +0200
From:   Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
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        jacob.e.keller@...el.com, gal@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v2 3/9] devlink: remove linecard reference
 counting

On Sat, Jan 07, 2023 at 11:11:44AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>
> 
> As long as the linecard live time is protected by devlink instance

s/live/life/

> lock, the reference counting is no longer needed. Remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>
> ---
>  net/devlink/leftover.c | 14 ++------------
>  net/devlink/netlink.c  |  5 -----
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

devlink_linecard_put() needs to be removed from
net/devlink/devl_internal.h