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Re: [PATCH] net/ncsi: fix locking in Get MAC Address handling

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2025-01-09 16:33:12
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On Thu,  9 Jan 2025 17:50:54 +0300 Paul Fertser wrote:
Obtaining RTNL lock in a response handler is not allowed since it runs
in an atomic softirq context. Postpone setting the MAC address by adding
a dedicated step to the configuration FSM.

Fixes: 790071347a0a ("net/ncsi: change from ndo_set_mac_address to dev_set_mac_address")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Potin Lai <redacted>
Neat!

Potin, please give this a test ASAP.
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