On 2024-06-05 19:54:20 [-0700], Jakub Kicinski wrote:

On Tue,  4 Jun 2024 17:24:10 +0200 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:

quoted

@@ -308,6 +311,7 @@ void *__napi_alloc_frag_align(unsigned int fragsz, unsigned int align_mask)
 	struct napi_alloc_cache *nc = this_cpu_ptr(&napi_alloc_cache);
 
 	fragsz = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(fragsz);
+	guard(local_lock_nested_bh)(&napi_alloc_cache.bh_lock);
 
 	return __page_frag_alloc_align(&nc->page, fragsz, GFP_ATOMIC,
 				       align_mask);

We have decided to advise against the use of guard() in networking, 
at least for now.

Understood.

Andrew, wasn't it on your TODO list to send the update to the docs? :)

I can add it to
	Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst

Yes, no, Andrew?

Sebastian