Re: [PATCH for-rc 1/2] RDMA/device: Expose ib_device_try_get(()

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On 1/15/2019 4:17 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 12:12:37PM -0600, Steve Wise wrote:
>> On 1/11/2019 8:31 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>>> From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> It turns out future patches need this capability quite widely now,
>>> not just for netlink, so provide two global functions to manage the
>>> registration lock refcount.
>>>
>>> This also moves the point the lock becomes 1 to within ib_register_device()
>>> so that the semantics of the public API are very sane and clear. Calling
>>> ib_device_try_get() will fail on devices that are only allocated but
>>> not yet registered.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This looks good to me.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <swise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> You mean Reviewed-by ?
>
>  


Yes, sorry...





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