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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, Saeed Mahameed <saeed@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v7 04/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during rtnetlink operations
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:00:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250225190005.2850c2da@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250224180809.3653802-5-sdf@fomichev.me>

On Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:08:00 -0800 Stanislav Fomichev wrote:
> +static inline int netdev_lock_cmp_fn(const struct lockdep_map *a,
> +				     const struct lockdep_map *b)
> +{
> +	/* Only lower devices currently grab the instance lock, so no
> +	 * real ordering issues can occur. In the near future, only
> +	 * hardware devices will grab instance lock which also does not
> +	 * involve any ordering. Suppress lockdep ordering warnings
> +	 * until (if) we start grabbing instance lock on pure SW
> +	 * devices (bond/team/veth/etc).
> +	 */
> +	return -1;

Does this no kill all lockdep warnings?
We still want AA splats for ease of debug, and lockdep warnings
involving other locks.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-26  3:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-24 18:07 [PATCH net-next v7 00/12] net: Hold netdev instance lock during ndo operations Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:07 ` [PATCH net-next v7 01/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during ndo_open/ndo_stop Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:07 ` [PATCH net-next v7 02/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during ndo_setup_tc Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:07 ` [PATCH net-next v7 03/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during queue operations Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 04/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during rtnetlink operations Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-26  3:00   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2025-02-26  4:05     ` Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-26 17:17       ` Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 05/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during ioctl operations Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 06/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during sysfs operations Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 07/12] net: hold netdev instance lock during ndo_bpf Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 08/12] net: ethtool: try to protect all callback with netdev instance lock Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 09/12] net: replace dev_addr_sem " Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 10/12] net: add option to request " Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 11/12] docs: net: document new locking reality Stanislav Fomichev
2025-02-24 18:08 ` [PATCH net-next v7 12/12] eth: bnxt: remove most dependencies on RTNL Stanislav Fomichev

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