Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 4 authors, 2021-08-10

Re: [PATCH net-next] devlink: Set device as early as possible

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
Date: 2021-08-09 09:30:15
Also in: intel-wired-lan, linux-staging, lkml, netdev

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (refs/heads/master):

On Sun,  8 Aug 2021 21:57:43 +0300 you wrote:
From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>

All kernel devlink implementations call to devlink_alloc() during
initialization routine for specific device which is used later as
a parent device for devlink_register().

Such late device assignment causes to the situation which requires us to
call to device_register() before setting other parameters, but that call
opens devlink to the world and makes accessible for the netlink users.

[...]
Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] devlink: Set device as early as possible
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/919d13a7e455

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