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Merge branch 'dev-covnert-dev_change_name-to-per-netns-rtnl'
authorJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 01:20:52 +0000 (17:20 -0800)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 01:20:53 +0000 (17:20 -0800)
commit6da7a0f91b1dd3e985f9259e3cc9f0e8fd3df989
treefb21e89872604ac996af35b011eb1aaa7ee882f9
parent8d20dcda404d48784f2359976811bfc189992aa0
parentbe94cfdb993ff091ce3b98a16b45795198957f95
Merge branch 'dev-covnert-dev_change_name-to-per-netns-rtnl'

Kuniyuki Iwashima says:

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dev: Covnert dev_change_name() to per-netns RTNL.

Patch 1 adds a missing netdev_rename_lock in dev_change_name()
and Patch 2 removes unnecessary devnet_rename_sem there.

Patch 3 replaces RTNL with rtnl_net_lock() in dev_ifsioc(),
and now dev_change_name() is always called under per-netns RTNL.

Given it's close to -rc8 and Patch 1 touches the trivial unlikely
path, can Patch 1 go into net-next ?  Otherwise I'll post Patch 2 & 3
separately in the next cycle.
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Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250115095545.52709-1-kuniyu@amazon.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>