Re: [PATCH 6.1.y 1/3] mptcp: remove duplicate sk_reset_timer call

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Fri, Aug 22, 2025 at 04:11:26PM +0200, Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) wrote:
> From: Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>
> 
> commit 5d13349472ac8abcbcb94407969aa0fdc2e1f1be upstream.
> 
> sk_reset_timer() was called twice in mptcp_pm_alloc_anno_list.
> 
> Simplify the code by using a 'goto' statement to eliminate the
> duplication.
> 
> Note that this is not a fix, but it will help backporting the following
> patch. The same "Fixes" tag has been added for this reason.
> 
> Fixes: 93f323b9cccc ("mptcp: add a new sysctl add_addr_timeout")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>
> Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250815-net-mptcp-misc-fixes-6-17-rc2-v1-4-521fe9957892@kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> [ Before commit e4c28e3d5c09 ("mptcp: pm: move generic PM helpers to
>   pm.c"), mptcp_pm_alloc_anno_list() was in pm_netlink.c. The same patch
>   can be applied there without conflicts. ]
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
> ---
>  net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c b/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
> index bb1a02e3dc3f..59d6e701d854 100644
> --- a/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
> +++ b/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
> @@ -383,9 +383,7 @@ bool mptcp_pm_alloc_anno_list(struct mptcp_sock *msk,
>  		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(mptcp_pm_is_kernel(msk)))
>  			return false;
>  
> -		sk_reset_timer(sk, &add_entry->add_timer,
> -			       jiffies + mptcp_get_add_addr_timeout(net));
> -		return true;
> +		goto reset_timer;
>  	}
>  
>  	add_entry = kmalloc(sizeof(*add_entry), GFP_ATOMIC);
> @@ -399,6 +397,7 @@ bool mptcp_pm_alloc_anno_list(struct mptcp_sock *msk,
>  	add_entry->retrans_times = 0;
>  
>  	timer_setup(&add_entry->add_timer, mptcp_pm_add_timer, 0);
> +reset_timer:
>  	sk_reset_timer(sk, &add_entry->add_timer,
>  		       jiffies + mptcp_get_add_addr_timeout(net));
>  
> -- 
> 2.50.0
> 
> 

Did not apply, something feels off here...