Re: HEADS UP: Ethernet / Wifi driver locking changes

2020-03-17 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Jason Thorpe wrote: I've just checked in a large diff that implements an MP-safe locking protocol for the ifmedia / mii layers used by many Ethernet and Wifi drivers. I've tested this fairly extensively, and have gotten some testing help from others as well. But I can't cover

HEADS UP: Ethernet / Wifi driver locking changes

2020-03-15 Thread Jason Thorpe
Hey folks -- I've just checked in a large diff that implements an MP-safe locking protocol for the ifmedia / mii layers used by many Ethernet and Wifi drivers. I've tested this fairly extensively, and have gotten some testing help from others as well. But I can't cover everything, so if you