On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 11:38:41AM +0200, Bernard Metzler wrote: > Walking the address list of an inet6_dev requires > appropriate locking. Since the called function > siw_listen_address() may sleep, we have to use > rtnl_lock() instead of read_lock_bh(). > > Also introduces sanity checks if we got a device > from in_dev_get() or in6_dev_get(). > > Changes from v2: > - Use plain version of list_for_each_entry > in exchange of list_for_each_entry_rcu. > > Changes from v1: > - Remove rcu_read_lock()/_unlock(). > - Add check for IFA_F_TENTATIVE and > IFA_F_DEPRECATED flags. You need to add changelogs after "---" line, they will be trimmed automatically while applying to git. Latest example: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-rdma/26ae8c4006cb31ee8c26fb821451d43732c7a35a.camel@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#m75d9725823fd3f437298528c427dcfc3a0fe9050 Thanks