Re: [PATCH bluetooth-next] bluetooth: 6lowpan: fix possible race

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Hi Alex,

> This patch fix a possible race after calling register_netdev. After
> calling netdev_register it could be possible that netdev_ops callbacks
> use the uninitialized private data of lowpan_dev. By moving the
> initialization of this data before netdev_register we can be sure that
> initialized private data is be used after netdev_register.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c | 23 +++++++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

patch has been applied to bluetooth-next tree.

Regards

Marcel

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