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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 7/7] rtnetlink: rtnl_have_link_slave_info doesn't need rtnl
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 19:31:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170921173105.GG15946@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b645a22f-9153-b327-8995-2b140cff59a0@gmail.com>

David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/21/17 10:59 AM, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > @@ -539,6 +543,8 @@ static int rtnl_link_slave_info_fill(struct sk_buff *skb,
> >  	struct nlattr *slave_data;
> >  	int err;
> >  
> > +	ASSERT_RTNL();
> > +
[..]
master_dev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get((struct net_device *) dev);

> Since rtnl_link_slave_info_fill and rtnl_link_info_fill are only called
> by rtnl_link_fill and rtnl_link_fill is only called rtnl_fill_ifinfo
> which as the ASSERT_RTNL why add to these lower functions as well?

I'll remove this patch in v2 and will hold it back in my private queue;
these serve more as a reminder/TODO for myself rather than anything else.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-09-21 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-21 16:58 [PATCH net-next] rtnetlink: prepare for further rtnl lock pushdown/removal Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 16:58 ` [PATCH net-next 1/7] selftests: rtnetlink.sh: add rudimentary vrf test Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 16:58 ` [PATCH net-next 2/7] rtnetlink: add helper to put master ifindex Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 17:16   ` David Ahern
2017-09-21 16:58 ` [PATCH net-next 3/7] rtnetlink: add helper to dump qdisc name Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 16:58 ` [PATCH net-next 4/7] rtnetlink: add helper to dump ifalias Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 16:59 ` [PATCH net-next 5/7] rtnetlink: add helper to dump vf information Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 17:17   ` David Ahern
2017-09-21 17:25     ` Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 16:59 ` [PATCH net-next 6/7] rtnetlink: link ops lookup must occur with rtnl lock held Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 16:59 ` [PATCH net-next 7/7] rtnetlink: rtnl_have_link_slave_info doesn't need rtnl Florian Westphal
2017-09-21 17:24   ` David Ahern
2017-09-21 17:31     ` Florian Westphal [this message]

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