On Wed, Apr 20, 2016, at 02:27, David Miller wrote:
> From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <han...@stressinduktion.org>
> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 21:19:41 +0200
>
> > This patchset removes the dependency of network drivers on vxlan or
> > geneve, so those don't get autoloaded when the nic driver is loaded.
> >
> > Also audited the code such that vxlan_get_rx_port and geneve_get_rx_port
> > are not called without rtnl lock.
>
> In net-next, the 'qed' driver has tunneling offload support too.
> Don't you need to update this series to handle that driver as
> well?
I audited qede as well:
qede calls {vxlan,geneve}_get_rx_port only from ndo_open which isn't
reused anywhere else in the driver, only from ndo_open, which holds
rtnl_lock also. Thus the driver is safe and doesn't need a change.
Bye,
Hannes
