netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 03/14] devlink: Enable the use of private flags in post

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Message-ID: <20231117154947.GG164483@vergenet.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:49:47 +0000
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>,
	Amit Cohen <amcohen@...dia.com>, mlxsw@...dia.com,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 03/14] devlink: Enable the use of private flags
 in post_doit operations

On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 01:17:12PM +0100, Petr Machata wrote:
> From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
> 
> Currently, private flags (e.g., 'DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT') are only
> used in pre_doit operations, but a subsequent patch will need to
> conditionally lock and unlock the device lock in pre and post doit
> operations, respectively.
> 
> As a preparation, enable the use of private flags in post_doit
> operations in a similar fashion to how it is done for pre_doit
> operations.
> 
> No functional changes intended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm@...dia.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>