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From: Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@gmail•com>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux•org.uk>, edward.cree@amd•com
Cc: linux-net-drivers@amd•com, davem@davemloft•net, kuba@kernel•org,
	edumazet@google•com, pabeni@redhat•com, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
	habetsm.xilinx@gmail•com, sudheer.mogilappagari@intel•com,
	jdamato@fastly•com, andrew@lunn•ch, mw@semihalf•com,
	sgoutham@marvell•com, gakula@marvell•com, sbhatta@marvell•com,
	hkelam@marvell•com, saeedm@nvidia•com, leon@kernel•org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 6/7] net: ethtool: add a mutex protecting RSS contexts
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:24:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11bdf0aa-25aa-05b4-e40b-8d108cdc9424@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZQCUeTrMpmxhlW9C@shell.armlinux.org.uk>

On 12/09/2023 17:40, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 03:21:41PM +0100, edward.cree@amd•com wrote:
>> diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
>> index f12767466427..2acb4d8cd4c7 100644
>> --- a/net/core/dev.c
>> +++ b/net/core/dev.c
>> @@ -10054,6 +10054,7 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
>>  	idr_init_base(&dev->ethtool->rss_ctx, 1);
>>  
>>  	spin_lock_init(&dev->addr_list_lock);
>> +	mutex_init(&dev->ethtool->rss_lock);
> 
> Is there a reason to split this from the idr (eventually xarray)
> initialisation above? Surely initialisations for a feature (rss)
> should all be grouped together?

No real reason; I just thought "put locks together" made sense, but
 I guess "put rss stuff together" makes more, can change it.

-e

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-13 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-12 14:21 [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 0/7] ethtool: track custom RSS contexts in the core edward.cree
2023-09-12 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 1/7] net: move ethtool-related netdev state into its own struct edward.cree
2023-09-12 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 2/7] net: ethtool: attach an IDR of custom RSS contexts to a netdevice edward.cree
2023-09-12 16:36   ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-09-13 11:22     ` Edward Cree
2023-09-13 15:10       ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-12 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 3/7] net: ethtool: record custom RSS contexts in the IDR edward.cree
2023-09-12 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 4/7] net: ethtool: let the core choose RSS context IDs edward.cree
2023-09-19 11:10   ` Martin Habets
2023-09-19 14:36     ` Edward Cree
2023-09-20  9:05       ` Martin Habets
2023-09-12 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 5/7] net: ethtool: add an extack parameter to new rxfh_context APIs edward.cree
2023-09-12 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 6/7] net: ethtool: add a mutex protecting RSS contexts edward.cree
2023-09-12 16:40   ` Russell King (Oracle)
2023-09-13 11:24     ` Edward Cree [this message]
2023-09-12 14:21 ` [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 7/7] sfc: use new rxfh_context API edward.cree

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