On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 01:50:05PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
> On 08/21/2015 07:34 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > Even though we don't expect the group to be created by the SM we
> > sill need to provide all the parameters to force the SM to validate
> > they are correct.
> 
> Why does this patch embed locking changes that, as far I can tell, are
> not needed by the rest of the patch?

test_bit was lowered into ipoib_mcast_join, which requires pushing the
lock unlock down as well. The set_bit side holds that lock.

> If the locking changes are needed for some reason, then they likely
> need to be their own patch with their own changelog.

It doesn't make sense to move the locking without the code motion that
motivates it, IMHO.

Jason
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