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, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
daniel@iogearbox.net, razor@blackwall.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netkit: no longer rely on RTNL in netkit_fill_info()
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <178968960987.187564.11512146067041073613.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260916111953.1611574-1-edumazet@google.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:19:53 +0000 you wrote:
> netkit_fill_info() used rtnl_dereference() to fetch nk->peer,
> and thus required RTNL.
>
> nk->peer is already an RCU protected pointer, updated with
> rcu_assign_pointer() and read from the fast path with
> rcu_dereference(). Simply use rcu_dereference() under
> rcu_read_lock() instead.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next] netkit: no longer rely on RTNL in netkit_fill_info()
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/aea70e81be7f
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-18 0:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-16 11:19 [PATCH net-next] netkit: no longer rely on RTNL in netkit_fill_info() Eric Dumazet
2026-09-16 12:54 ` Daniel Borkmann
2026-09-16 13:33 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2026-09-18 0:00 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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