From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: vadym.kochan@plvision.eu
Cc: kuba@kernel.org, jiri@mellanox.com, idosch@mellanox.com,
andrew@lunn.ch, oleksandr.mazur@plvision.eu,
serhiy.boiko@plvision.eu, serhiy.pshyk@plvision.eu,
volodymyr.mytnyk@plvision.eu, taras.chornyi@plvision.eu,
andrii.savka@plvision.eu, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andy.shevchenko@gmail.com,
mickeyr@marvell.com
Subject: Re: [net-next v5 1/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add driver for Prestera family ASIC devices
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 07:34:46 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200826.073446.971357864812593855.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200826081744.GA2729@plvision.eu>
From: Vadym Kochan <vadym.kochan@plvision.eu>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 11:17:44 +0300
> Initially there was (in RFC patch set), not locking, but _rcu list API
> used, because the port list is modified only by 1 writer when creating
> the port or deleting it on switch uninit (the really theoretical case
> which might happen is that event might be received at that time which
> causes to loop over this list to find the port), as I understand
> correctly list_add_rcu is safe to use with no additional locking if there is 1
> writer and many readers ? So can I use back this approach ?
Are you really certain only one writer can exist at one time?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-26 14:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-25 12:20 [net-next v5 0/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add Switchdev driver for Prestera family ASIC device 98DX326x (AC3x) Vadym Kochan
2020-08-25 12:20 ` [net-next v5 1/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add driver for Prestera family ASIC devices Vadym Kochan
2020-08-26 0:20 ` David Miller
2020-08-26 8:17 ` Vadym Kochan
2020-08-26 13:04 ` Andrew Lunn
2020-08-26 14:34 ` David Miller [this message]
2020-08-30 7:49 ` Vadym Kochan
2020-08-25 12:20 ` [net-next v5 2/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add PCI interface support Vadym Kochan
2020-08-25 12:20 ` [net-next v5 3/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add basic devlink support Vadym Kochan
2020-08-25 12:20 ` [net-next v5 4/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add ethtool interface support Vadym Kochan
2020-08-25 12:20 ` [net-next v5 5/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add Switchdev driver implementation Vadym Kochan
2020-08-25 12:20 ` [net-next v5 6/6] dt-bindings: marvell,prestera: Add description for device-tree bindings Vadym Kochan
2020-08-26 4:30 ` [net-next v5 0/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add Switchdev driver for Prestera family ASIC device 98DX326x (AC3x) Chris Packham
2020-08-30 8:00 ` Vadym Kochan
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20200826.073446.971357864812593855.davem@davemloft.net \
--to=davem@davemloft.net \
--cc=andrew@lunn.ch \
--cc=andrii.savka@plvision.eu \
--cc=andy.shevchenko@gmail.com \
--cc=idosch@mellanox.com \
--cc=jiri@mellanox.com \
--cc=kuba@kernel.org \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=mickeyr@marvell.com \
--cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=oleksandr.mazur@plvision.eu \
--cc=serhiy.boiko@plvision.eu \
--cc=serhiy.pshyk@plvision.eu \
--cc=taras.chornyi@plvision.eu \
--cc=vadym.kochan@plvision.eu \
--cc=volodymyr.mytnyk@plvision.eu \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).