From: Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
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Subject: [PATCH net-next V3 2/7] netdevsim: Register devlink after device init
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 21:10:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260605181030.3486619-3-mbloch@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260605181030.3486619-1-mbloch@nvidia.com>
devl_register() makes the devlink instance visible to userspace. A later
patch also makes registration the point where devlink core may call
eswitch_mode_set() to apply a boot-time default eswitch mode.
Move netdevsim registration after all objects (resources, params, regions,
traps, debugfs etc) are initialized, and after the initial eswitch mode is
set to legacy.
Move devl_unregister() to the beginning of nsim_drv_remove(), before those
devlink objects are torn down. This keeps devlink register/unregister as
the notification barrier and makes the later object teardown paths run
after devlink is no longer registered, so they do not emit their own
netlink DEL notifications.
Signed-off-by: Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
---
drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c | 15 +++++++--------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c b/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
index aed9ad5f1b43..7cf4102b049e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
@@ -1680,13 +1680,9 @@ int nsim_drv_probe(struct nsim_bus_dev *nsim_bus_dev)
goto err_devlink_unlock;
}
- err = devl_register(devlink);
- if (err)
- goto err_vfc_free;
-
err = nsim_dev_resources_register(devlink);
if (err)
- goto err_dl_unregister;
+ goto err_vfc_free;
err = devl_params_register(devlink, nsim_devlink_params,
ARRAY_SIZE(nsim_devlink_params));
@@ -1733,9 +1729,14 @@ int nsim_drv_probe(struct nsim_bus_dev *nsim_bus_dev)
goto err_hwstats_exit;
nsim_dev->esw_mode = DEVLINK_ESWITCH_MODE_LEGACY;
+ err = devl_register(devlink);
+ if (err)
+ goto err_port_del_all;
devl_unlock(devlink);
return 0;
+err_port_del_all:
+ nsim_dev_port_del_all(nsim_dev);
err_hwstats_exit:
nsim_dev_hwstats_exit(nsim_dev);
err_psample_exit:
@@ -1757,8 +1758,6 @@ int nsim_drv_probe(struct nsim_bus_dev *nsim_bus_dev)
ARRAY_SIZE(nsim_devlink_params));
err_resource_unregister:
devl_resources_unregister(devlink);
-err_dl_unregister:
- devl_unregister(devlink);
err_vfc_free:
kfree(nsim_dev->vfconfigs);
err_devlink_unlock:
@@ -1797,6 +1796,7 @@ void nsim_drv_remove(struct nsim_bus_dev *nsim_bus_dev)
struct devlink *devlink = priv_to_devlink(nsim_dev);
devl_lock(devlink);
+ devl_unregister(devlink);
nsim_dev_reload_destroy(nsim_dev);
nsim_bpf_dev_exit(nsim_dev);
@@ -1804,7 +1804,6 @@ void nsim_drv_remove(struct nsim_bus_dev *nsim_bus_dev)
devl_params_unregister(devlink, nsim_devlink_params,
ARRAY_SIZE(nsim_devlink_params));
devl_resources_unregister(devlink);
- devl_unregister(devlink);
kfree(nsim_dev->vfconfigs);
kfree(nsim_dev->fa_cookie);
mutex_destroy(&nsim_dev->progs_list_lock);
--
2.34.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-05 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-05 18:10 [PATCH net-next V3 0/7] devlink: Add boot-time eswitch mode defaults Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 18:10 ` [PATCH net-next V3 1/7] devlink: Skip health recover notifications before register Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 18:10 ` Mark Bloch [this message]
2026-06-10 23:50 ` [PATCH net-next V3 2/7] netdevsim: Register devlink after device init Jakub Kicinski
2026-06-11 6:02 ` Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 18:10 ` [PATCH net-next V3 3/7] net/mlx5: Clear FW reset-in-progress bit before reload Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 18:10 ` [PATCH net-next V3 4/7] net/mlx5: Register devlink after device init Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 18:10 ` [PATCH net-next V3 5/7] octeontx2-af: Register devlink after SR-IOV init Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 18:10 ` [PATCH net-next V3 6/7] octeontx2-pf: Register devlink after SR-IOV state init Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 18:10 ` [PATCH net-next V3 7/7] devlink: Add eswitch mode boot defaults Mark Bloch
2026-06-05 19:37 ` [PATCH net-next V3 0/7] devlink: Add boot-time eswitch mode defaults Borislav Petkov
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