On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 07:31:22PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Work needs to hold a reference on the pointers that it plans to use otherwise > they can become free'd or unregistered. Expose the existing registration lock > that netlink uses for this purpose. > > Jason Gunthorpe (2): > RDMA/device: Expose ib_device_try_get(() > IB/mlx5: Fix how advise_mr() launches async work I've applied both of these to for-rc, with the change in comment that Parav gave. We can revisit if get_device/put_device is the best way to handle this when the work queue issue is resolved, most probably we can drop the get/put in the driver once the work queue is flushed prior to deallocing the device. Jason
