[PATCH net-next V8 01/14] devlink: Update nested instance locking comment
From: Tariq Toukan
Date: Tue Mar 24 2026 - 08:32:04 EST
From: Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@xxxxxxxxxx>
In commit [1] a comment about nested instance locking was updated. But
there's another place where this is mentioned, so update that as well.
[1] commit 0061b5199d7c ("devlink: Reverse locking order for nested
instances")
Signed-off-by: Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Carolina Jubran <cjubran@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst
index f7ba7dcf477d..2087c2de5104 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ sure to respect following rules:
- Lock ordering should be maintained. If driver needs to take instance
lock of both nested and parent instances at the same time, devlink
- instance lock of the parent instance should be taken first, only then
- instance lock of the nested instance could be taken.
+ instance lock of the nested instance should be taken first, only then
+ instance lock of the parent instance could be taken.
- Driver should use object-specific helpers to setup the
nested relationship:
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