Merge branch 'ipv6-devconf-lockless'
authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 1 Mar 2024 08:42:33 +0000 (08:42 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 1 Mar 2024 08:42:33 +0000 (08:42 +0000)
commit9f780efa6eaa3870bd2ad487ee97872fe25f3e1d
treeb790be03802a14ad4f106ce7c1f221990b468dd6
parent65f5dd4f02a89df429b8212b4c2f3ada6c4f3fc1
parent2a02f8379bde89472cddb49dc8e55a17e0b68eed
Merge branch 'ipv6-devconf-lockless'

Eric Dumazet says:

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ipv6: lockless accesses to devconf

- First patch puts in a cacheline_group the fields used in fast paths.

- Annotate all data races around idev->cnf fields.

- Last patch in this series removes RTNL use for RTM_GETNETCONF dumps.

v3: addressed Jakub Kicinski feedback in addrconf_disable_ipv6()
    Added tags from Jiri and Florian.

v2: addressed Jiri Pirko feedback
 - Added "ipv6: addrconf_disable_ipv6() optimizations"
   and "ipv6: addrconf_disable_policy() optimization"
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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>