Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] ethtool: rss: prevent rss ctx deletion when in use

[Paolo Abeni]

On 10/16/24 18:50, Daniel Zahka wrote:
> On 10/16/24 12:23 PM, Edward Cree wrote:
> > On 15/10/2024 17:31, Daniel Zahka wrote:
> > > On 10/14/24 6:10 AM, Edward Cree wrote:
> > > > Imho it would make more sense to add core tracking of ntuple
> > > >     filters, along with a refcount on the rss context.  That way
> > > >     context deletion just has to check the count is zero.
> > > >
> > > > -ed
> > > That sounds good to me. Is that something you are planning on sending patches for?
> > I'm afraid I don't have the bandwidth to do it any time soon.
> > If you aren't able to take this on, I'm okay with your original
> >    approach to get the issue fixed; I just wanted to ensure the
> >    'better' solution was considered if you do have the time for it.
> Understood. I don't have enough bandwidth to commit to implementing it
> soon either.

I understand the chances to have a refcount based implementation soon 
are zero, and I could not find any obvious problem with the proposed 
solution, I'm going to apply this series as-is.

Cheers,

Paolo