netdev - Re: [patch net-next v2 0/3] devlink: don't take instance lock for nested handle put

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Message-ID: <ZSY8Vg0ztfMN93uV@nanopsycho>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 08:10:30 +0200
From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	edumazet@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v2 0/3] devlink: don't take instance lock for
 nested handle put

Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 09:10:15PM CEST, kuba@...nel.org wrote:
>On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:13:20 +0200 Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>
>> 
>> Lockdep reports following issue:
>
>Weren't you complaining about people posting stuff before discussion
>is over in the past? :)

Sure, but it isn't? I believe that this fix is needed regardless of the
A->B objects lifetime. If I'm missing something, sorry about that.