netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dev_addr_lists: move locking out of init/exit in kunit

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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 09:30:30 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
 pabeni@...hat.com, linux@...ck-us.net, o.rempel@...gutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dev_addr_lists: move locking out of init/exit
 in kunit

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:32:22 -0700 you wrote:
> We lock and unlock rtnl in init/exit for convenience,
> but it started causing problems if the exit is handled
> by a different thread. To avoid having to futz with
> disabling locking assertions move the locking into
> the test cases. We don't use ASSERTs so it should
> be safe.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] net: dev_addr_lists: move locking out of init/exit in kunit
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/3db3b62955cd

You are awesome, thank you!
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