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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Ren Wei <weir@nebusec.ai>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jiri@resnulli.us, davem@davemloft.net,
	edumazet@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org,
	vega@nebusec.ai, petalzu987@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/1] net: devlink: fix reload error on netns teardown
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2026 18:51:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261008185120.45c9b4c5@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51b31e529d844b075e34a3595ba9b0eb183d325f.1791019703.git.petalzu987@gmail.com>

On Sun,  4 Oct 2026 02:14:42 +0800 Ren Wei wrote:
>  	err = devlink->ops->reload_down(devlink, !!dest_net, action, limit, extack);
> -	if (err)
> +	if (err) {
> +		curr_net = devlink_net(devlink);
> +		if (dest_net && curr_net->is_dying &&
> +		    !net_eq(dest_net, curr_net))
> +			devlink_reload_netns_change(devlink, curr_net, dest_net);
>  		return err;
> +	}

A bit of a weird place to put this code, and IDK why you're using
is_dying instead of check_net()?

I think the check belongs in devlink_pernet_pre_exit(), where we
know the curr_net is dying. Instead of trying to work backwards
from the netns state in the generic helper.
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      reply	other threads:[~2026-10-09  1:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-03 18:14 [PATCH net 0/1] net: devlink: fix reload error on netns teardown Ren Wei
2026-10-03 18:14 ` [PATCH net 1/1] " Ren Wei
2026-10-09  1:51   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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