Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] net: make sure we retain NAPI ordering on netdev->napi_list

[Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>]

Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> I promised Eric to remove the rtnl protection of the NAPI list,
> when I sat down to implement it over the break I realized that
> the recently added NAPI ID retention will break the list ordering
> assumption we have in netlink dump. The ordering used to happen
> "naturally", because we'd always add NAPIs that the head of the
> list, and assign a new monotonically increasing ID.
> 
> Before the first patch of this series we'd still only add at
> the head of the list but now the newly added NAPI may inherit
> from its config an ID lower than something else already on the list.
> 
> The fix is in the first patch, the rest is netdevsim churn to test it.
> I'm posting this for net-next, because AFAICT the problem can't
> be triggered in net, given the very limited queue API adoption.

For the series, subject to the indentation issue raised earlier:

Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>