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        "Subject": "[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net v1 0/3] Rework ctrl_pf pointer\n usage in struct ice_adapter",
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    "content": "Rework usage of the control PF pointer in struct ice_adapter, so that\nit is always has a consistent state, since it is global for an adapter.\nUtilize RCU for reading the pointer value and atomic operations for\nchanging it. Zero out the ctrl_pf pointer when the control PF is removed.\n\nSergey Temerkhanov (3):\n  ice: Convert ctrl_pf pointer in struct ice_adapter to RCU\n  ice: Zero out the PTP control PF pointer at ice_adapter cleanup\n  ice: Cache struct ice_hw pointer for split register reads\n\n drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice.h         | 10 ++-\n drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_adapter.h |  2 +-\n drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c     | 66 +++++++++++++++++---\n drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp_hw.c  | 26 ++++++--\n 4 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)"
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