On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 11:58:34PM -0800, Jay Vosburgh wrote: > Krzysztof Oledzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Fine. Just let you know that someone test your patches and everything > >works, except mentioned problem. > > And I appreciate it; I just wanted to make sure our many fans > following along at home didn't misunderstand. > > Could you let me know if the patch below make the lockdep > warning go away? This applies on top of the previous three, although it > should be trivial to do by hand. > > I'm still checking to make sure this is safe with regard to > mutexing the bonding structures, but it would be good to know if it > eliminates the warning. > > -J >
Jay, My initial concern was that a slave device could disappear out from under us, but it seems like this certainly isn't the case since all calls to bond_release are protected by rtnl-locks, so I think you are correct that we are safe. I'll test this on my setup here and let you know if I see any problems. -andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html