netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v5 2/6] vxlan: drop sock

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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:13:44 +0300
From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>
To: Stanislav Fomichev <stfomichev@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 2/6] vxlan: drop sock_lock

On 6/16/25 19:21, Stanislav Fomichev wrote:
> We won't be able to sleep soon in vxlan_offload_rx_ports and won't be
> able to grab sock_lock. Instead of having separate spinlock to
> manage sockets, rely on rtnl lock. This is similar to how geneve
> manages its sockets.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <stfomichev@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c      | 35 ++++++++++++-----------------
>  drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_private.h   |  2 +-
>  drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_vnifilter.c | 18 ++++++---------
>  3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@...ckwall.org>