[PATCH] net/{mlx5|nfp|bnxt}: Remove unnecessary RTNL lock assert

Subsystems: broadcom bnxt_en 50 gigabit ethernet driver, mellanox mlx5 core vpi driver, netronome ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest

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2 messages, 2 authors, 2021-09-16 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH] net/{mlx5|nfp|bnxt}: Remove unnecessary RTNL lock assert

From: Eli Cohen <hidden>
Date: 2021-09-15 04:47:51

Remove the assert from the callback priv lookup function since it does
not require RTNL lock and is already protected by flow_indr_block_lock.

This will avoid warnings from being emitted to dmesg if the driver
registers its callback after an ingress qdisc was created for a
netdevice.

The warnings started after the following patch was merged:
commit 74fc4f828769 ("net: Fix offloading indirect devices dependency on qdisc order creation")

Signed-off-by: Eli Cohen <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c        | 3 ---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c | 3 ---
 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/offload.c | 3 ---
 3 files changed, 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c
index 46fae1acbeed..e6a4a768b10b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c
@@ -1884,9 +1884,6 @@ bnxt_tc_indr_block_cb_lookup(struct bnxt *bp, struct net_device *netdev)
 {
 	struct bnxt_flower_indr_block_cb_priv *cb_priv;
 
-	/* All callback list access should be protected by RTNL. */
-	ASSERT_RTNL();
-
 	list_for_each_entry(cb_priv, &bp->tc_indr_block_list, list)
 		if (cb_priv->tunnel_netdev == netdev)
 			return cb_priv;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
index 51a4d80f7fa3..de03684528bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
@@ -300,9 +300,6 @@ mlx5e_rep_indr_block_priv_lookup(struct mlx5e_rep_priv *rpriv,
 {
 	struct mlx5e_rep_indr_block_priv *cb_priv;
 
-	/* All callback list access should be protected by RTNL. */
-	ASSERT_RTNL();
-
 	list_for_each_entry(cb_priv,
 			    &rpriv->uplink_priv.tc_indr_block_priv_list,
 			    list)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/offload.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/offload.c
index 556c3495211d..64c0ef57ad42 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/offload.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/offload.c
@@ -1767,9 +1767,6 @@ nfp_flower_indr_block_cb_priv_lookup(struct nfp_app *app,
 	struct nfp_flower_indr_block_cb_priv *cb_priv;
 	struct nfp_flower_priv *priv = app->priv;
 
-	/* All callback list access should be protected by RTNL. */
-	ASSERT_RTNL();
-
 	list_for_each_entry(cb_priv, &priv->indr_block_cb_priv, list)
 		if (cb_priv->netdev == netdev)
 			return cb_priv;
-- 
2.31.1

Re: [PATCH] net/{mlx5|nfp|bnxt}: Remove unnecessary RTNL lock assert

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
Date: 2021-09-16 13:20:08

Hello:

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

On Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:47:27 +0300 you wrote:
Remove the assert from the callback priv lookup function since it does
not require RTNL lock and is already protected by flow_indr_block_lock.

This will avoid warnings from being emitted to dmesg if the driver
registers its callback after an ingress qdisc was created for a
netdevice.

[...]
Here is the summary with links:
  - net/{mlx5|nfp|bnxt}: Remove unnecessary RTNL lock assert
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/7c3a0a018e67

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