From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
horms@kernel.org, kuniyu@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
eric.dumazet@gmail.com, sgarzare@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] vsock: remove dev_hold() and dev_put() in __vsock_deliver_tap_skb()
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:20:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <179008320590.3632047.6169227965497983198.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260921094218.483234-1-edumazet@google.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>:
On Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:42:18 +0000 you wrote:
> __vsock_deliver_tap_skb() is called from vsock_deliver_tap()
> under rcu_read_lock().
>
> dev_queue_xmit() does not require the caller to hold a device reference
> count, and the device lifetime is already protected by RCU.
>
> Remove the redundant dev_hold(dev) and dev_put(dev) calls.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next] vsock: remove dev_hold() and dev_put() in __vsock_deliver_tap_skb()
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/6598456d72e4
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-21 9:42 [PATCH net-next] vsock: remove dev_hold() and dev_put() in __vsock_deliver_tap_skb() Eric Dumazet
2026-09-21 17:32 ` Bobby Eshleman
2026-09-22 10:45 ` Stefano Garzarella
2026-09-22 13:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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