netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netpoll: remove netpoll

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Message-Id: 
 <172567263251.2576623.13971300092615224613.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2024 01:30:32 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com, leitao@...ian.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netpoll: remove netpoll_srcu

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Thu,  5 Sep 2024 08:49:09 +0000 you wrote:
> netpoll_srcu is currently used from netpoll_poll_disable() and
> __netpoll_cleanup()
> 
> Both functions run under RTNL, using netpoll_srcu adds confusion
> and no additional protection.
> 
> Moreover the synchronize_srcu() call in __netpoll_cleanup() is
> performed before clearing np->dev->npinfo, which violates RCU rules.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] netpoll: remove netpoll_srcu
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/9a95eedc81de

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