netdev - Re: [patch net-next v3 00/11] devlink: features, linecard and reporters locking cleanup

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Date:   Mon, 9 Jan 2023 17:13:48 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, pabeni@...hat.com,
        edumazet@...gle.com, michael.chan@...adcom.com,
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Subject: Re: [patch net-next v3 00/11] devlink: features, linecard and
 reporters locking cleanup

On Mon,  9 Jan 2023 19:31:09 +0100 Jiri Pirko wrote:
> This patchset does not change functionality.
> 
> In the first patch, no longer needed devlink features are removed.
> 
> Patches 2-7 removes linecards and reporters locks and reference counting,
> converting them to be protected by devlink instance lock as the rest of
> the objects.
> 
> Patches 8 and 9 convert linecards and reporters dumpit callbacks to
> recently introduced devlink_nl_instance_iter_dump() infra.
> Patch 10 removes no longer needed devlink_dump_for_each_instance_get()
> helper.
> 
> The last patch adds assertion to devl_is_registered() as dependency on
> other locks is removed.

Other than the question patch 1, lgtm!