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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Geliang Tang <geliang@kernel.org>
Cc: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
	Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	mptcp@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ipv6: extract and export ip6_sock_set_tclass helpers
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2026 12:59:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260808125953.1e8488e3@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d06402e4fa9e1c879296dfb8ca5a73e34d4b13d2.1786171863.git.tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>

On Sat,  8 Aug 2026 14:54:59 +0800 Geliang Tang wrote:
> IPV6_TCLASS handling in do_ipv6_setsockopt() inlines the same ECN mask
> logic and inet6_sk(sk)->tclass write that callers need when propagating
> a tclass value onto a newly created socket.
> 
> Pull this into small helpers __ip6_sock_set_tclass()/ip6_sock_set_tclass()
> exported via <net/ipv6.h>, so external modules can apply IPV6_TCLASS
> without duplicating the ECN handling.
> 
> __ip6_sock_set_tclass() will be used by MPTCP's sockopt implementation
> (similar to __ip_sock_set_tos),

not part of this series

> while ip6_sock_set_tclass() will be used
> by nvme-tcp (similar to ip_sock_set_tos).

setsockopt already supports generic kernel callers, sth like:

   do_sock_setsockopt(sock, false, SOL_IPV6, IPV6_TCLASS,
  		      KERNEL_SOCKPTR(&val), sizeof(val));

? Please don't export helpers for every single sockopt.


  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-08 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-08  6:54 [PATCH v2 0/3] nvme-tcp: add IPv6 traffic class support Geliang Tang
2026-08-08  6:54 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] ipv6: extract and export ip6_sock_set_tclass helpers Geliang Tang
2026-08-08 19:59   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-08-09  0:31     ` Geliang Tang
2026-08-08  6:55 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] nvme-tcp: support IPv6 traffic class Geliang Tang
2026-08-08  6:55 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] nvmet-tcp: " Geliang Tang

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