Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] net: hold instance lock around NETDEV_DOWN and NETDEV_GOING_DOWN
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
Date: 2026-07-07 13:40:35
Hello: This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main) by Paolo Abeni [off-list ref]: On Thu, 2 Jul 2026 15:41:44 -0700 you wrote:
NETDEV_UP and NETDEV_REGISTER already run under the per-device instance lock. The teardown side does not. Make it symmetric so ops-locked drivers can rely on the lock being held in both directions. v2: - reword NETDEV_UNREGISTER unlocked rationale (Jakub) [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next,v2,1/6] net: hold instance lock around NETDEV_DOWN/GOING_DOWN
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/5326fefb9fe8
- [net-next,v2,2/6] net: dsa: hold instance lock on close-on-shutdown paths
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/cefa18fab29c
- [net-next,v2,3/6] net: mtk_eth_soc: hold instance lock around DMA-device-swap close
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/6034bc4febc9
- [net-next,v2,4/6] net: rtnetlink: take instance lock inside rtnl_configure_link
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/b8d2262b966a
- [net-next,v2,5/6] net: require instance lock for NETDEV_DOWN/GOING_DOWN notifiers
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/f540caaaca8d
- [net-next,v2,6/6] net: document NETDEV_UNREGISTER unlocked rationale
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/538d89fd9146
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