Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/6] net: devmem: support TX over NETMEM_TX_NO_DMA devices

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Mon, 04 May 2026 17:27:49 -0700 Bobby Eshleman wrote:
> +	if (bind_dev != netdev)
> +		netdev_lock(bind_dev);
> +	dma_dev = netdev_queue_get_dma_dev(bind_dev, 0, NETDEV_QUEUE_TYPE_TX);
> +	if (bind_dev != netdev)
> +		netdev_unlock(bind_dev);
> +	binding = net_devmem_bind_dmabuf(bind_dev,
> +					 bind_dev != netdev ? netdev : NULL,
> +					 dma_dev, DMA_TO_DEVICE, dmabuf_fd,
> +					 priv, info->extack);

Not sure if it matters but are we intentionally releasing the bind_dev
lock before calling net_devmem_bind_dmabuf() ? Previously more code here
was covered by the physical netdev's lock.