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From: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
To: alexjlzheng@gmail.com
Cc: andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org,
	hannes@stressinduktion.org, albinwyang@tencent.com,
	shenyangyang4@huawei.com, kuniyu@google.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jinliang Zheng <alexjlzheng@tencent.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3 v3 1/3] macsec: introduce dedicated workqueue for SA crypto cleanup
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 15:32:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <agHahVF3yq9AuLmj@krikkit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260509033353.1814289-2-alexjlzheng@tencent.com>

Thanks for the updated patch. A few minor comments:

2026-05-09, 11:33:45 +0800, alexjlzheng@gmail.com wrote:
> @@ -4450,25 +4452,35 @@ static int __init macsec_init(void)
>  {
>  	int err;
>  
> +	macsec_wq = alloc_ordered_workqueue("macsec", 0);
> +	if (!macsec_wq)
> +		return -ENOMEM;

Why did you pick an ordered workqueue instead of a normal one?

[...]
> -rtnl:
> +err_rtnl:
>  	rtnl_link_unregister(&macsec_link_ops);
> -notifier:
> +err_notifier:
>  	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&macsec_notifier);
> +err_destroy_wq:
> +	/* Precautionary, mirrors macsec_exit() to stay safe if work
> +	 * ever becomes queueable before this point in the future.
> +	 */

I don't think this comment is really necessary, but ok.

(I missed the discussion on v2, it's not possible to create SAs at
this point, but it's reasonable to add the rcu_barrier here)

> +	rcu_barrier();
> +	destroy_workqueue(macsec_wq);
>  	return err;
>  }

-- 
Sabrina

  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-11 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-09  3:33 [PATCH net v3 0/3] macsec: use rcu_work to fix crypto cleanup in softirq context alexjlzheng
2026-05-09  3:33 ` [PATCH net v3 v3 1/3] macsec: introduce dedicated workqueue for SA crypto cleanup alexjlzheng
2026-05-11 13:32   ` Sabrina Dubroca [this message]
2026-05-11 14:00     ` [PATCH net " Jinliang Zheng
2026-05-11 14:37       ` Sabrina Dubroca
2026-05-11 14:49         ` Jinliang Zheng
2026-05-09  3:33 ` [PATCH net v3 v3 2/3] macsec: use rcu_work to defer RX SA crypto cleanup out of softirq alexjlzheng
2026-05-11 13:50   ` Sabrina Dubroca
2026-05-09  3:33 ` [PATCH net v3 v3 3/3] macsec: use rcu_work to defer TX " alexjlzheng
2026-05-11 13:50   ` Sabrina Dubroca

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