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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuni1840@gmail.com>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] af_unix: Do not call kmemdup() for init_net's sysctl table.
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:58:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220627105859.3ffec11a@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871qvbwf2o.fsf@email.froward.int.ebiederm.org>

On Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:43:27 -0500 Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com> writes:
> 
> > While setting up init_net's sysctl table, we need not duplicate the global
> > table and can use it directly.  
> 
> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> 
> I am not quite certain the savings of a single entry table justivies
> the complexity.  But the looks correct.

Yeah, the commit message is a little sparse. The "why" is not addressed.
Could you add more details to explain the motivation?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-27 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-26  8:23 [PATCH v2 net] af_unix: Do not call kmemdup() for init_net's sysctl table Kuniyuki Iwashima
2022-06-26 16:43 ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-06-27 17:58   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-06-27 18:30     ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2022-06-27 18:40       ` Eric Dumazet
2022-06-27 18:58         ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2022-06-27 19:06           ` Eric Dumazet
2022-06-27 19:15             ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2022-06-27 19:36               ` Eric Dumazet
2022-06-27 19:59                 ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
2022-06-27 20:04                   ` Eric Dumazet
2022-06-27 20:18                     ` Kuniyuki Iwashima
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2022-07-20  6:35 kernel test robot

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