Re: [patch rdma-next v5 2/2] RDMA/mana_ib: Handle net event for pointing to the current netdev

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On Thu, Mar 06, 2025 at 11:24:39AM -0800, longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> +	switch (event) {
> +	case NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER:
> +		ndev = mana_get_primary_netdev(mc, 0, &dev->dev_tracker);
> +		/*
> +		 * RDMA core will setup GID based on updated netdev.
> +		 * It's not possible to race with the core as rtnl lock is being
> +		 * held.
> +		 */
> +		ib_device_set_netdev(&dev->ib_dev, ndev, 1);
> +
> +		/* mana_get_primary_netdev() returns ndev with refcount held */
> +		netdev_put(ndev, &dev->dev_tracker);

? What is the point of a tracker in dev if it never lasts outside this
scope?

ib_device_set_netdev() already has a tracker built into it.

Jason




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