Re: [PATCH net] macvlan: fix passthru promiscuity accounting while down

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:08:09 +0800 you wrote:
> macvlan_changelink() adjusts the lower device's promiscuity count when
> NOPROMISC changes, even if the passthru macvlan is down. The reference
> is acquired in macvlan_open() and released in macvlan_stop(), so a down
> interface has no reference to change.
> 
> Clearing NOPROMISC while down leaves an extra reference after the next
> open/stop cycle. Setting it while down can remove a reference held by
> another user of the lower device.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] macvlan: fix passthru promiscuity accounting while down
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/b6743653d134

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