Re: [patch net-next 11/12] mlxsw: spectrum_dpipe: Add support for IPv4 host table dump
- From
- David Ahern <hidden>
- Date
- 2017-08-24 19:26:38
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- Jiri Pirko, 2017-08-24
On 8/23/17 11:40 PM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+static int +mlxsw_sp_dpipe_table_host_entries_get(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp, + struct devlink_dpipe_entry *entry, + bool counters_enabled, + struct devlink_dpipe_dump_ctx *dump_ctx, + int type) +{ + int rif_neigh_count = 0; + int rif_neigh_skip = 0; + int neigh_count = 0; + int rif_count; + int i, j; + int err; + + rtnl_lock();
Why does a h/w driver dumping its tables need the rtnl lock?