From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiri Pirko Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 08/13] devlink: don't take instance lock around eswitch mode set Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 10:41:11 +0200 Message-ID: <20180522084111.GB2149@nanopsycho> References: <20180522051255.9438-1-jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> <20180522051255.9438-9-jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, oss-drivers@netronome.com To: Jakub Kicinski Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f66.google.com ([74.125.82.66]:35461 "EHLO mail-wm0-f66.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751214AbeEVIlV (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 May 2018 04:41:21 -0400 Received: by mail-wm0-f66.google.com with SMTP id o78-v6so31258528wmg.0 for ; Tue, 22 May 2018 01:41:20 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180522051255.9438-9-jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Tue, May 22, 2018 at 07:12:50AM CEST, jakub.kicinski@netronome.com wrote: >Changing switch mode may want to register and unregister devlink >ports. Therefore similarly to DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_SPLIT/UNSPLIT it >should not take the instance lock. Drivers don't depend on existing >locking since it's a very recent addition. > >Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski Acked-by: Jiri Pirko