On Thu, 9 May 2024 17:19:00 -0700 Ziwei Xiao wrote: > > How do you think about to increase the application of scope-based resource management > > at such source code places? > > > Is the suggestion to combine dev_hold(netdev) together with > rtnl_unlock()? If so, I think there might be different usages for > using rtnl_unlock. For example, some drivers will call rtnl_unlock > after dev_close(netdev). Please correct me if I'm wrong. Thank you! We are rather cautious about adoption of the scope-based resource management in networking. Don't let Markus lead you astray.
