From: Julia Cartwright
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 14:17:11 -0600
> While Julia Lawall's cocci-generated patch fixes the problem, the right
> solution is to obviate the problem altogether.
I already applied Julia's patch. And I hope that if you generated
this against current net-next you would have s
On 05/12/2017 at 21:17, Julia Cartwright wrote:
> Commit ae8223de3df5 ("net: macb: Added support for RX filtering")
> introduces a lock, rx_fs_lock which is intended to protect the list of
> rx_flow items and synchronize access to the hardware rx filtering
> registers.
>
> However, the region prot
Commit ae8223de3df5 ("net: macb: Added support for RX filtering")
introduces a lock, rx_fs_lock which is intended to protect the list of
rx_flow items and synchronize access to the hardware rx filtering
registers.
However, the region protected by this lock is overscoped, unnecessarily
including th