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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>, keescook@chromium.org
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org,
	Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Coco Li <lixiaoyan@google.com>,
	Amritha Nambiar <amritha.nambiar@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netdev: Use flexible array for trailing private bytes
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2024 07:06:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240306070658.4216fdf2@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZehsoPb/WZzUcFHa@gmail.com>

On Wed, 6 Mar 2024 05:16:16 -0800 Breno Leitao wrote:
> I've been looking at some of these embedders as reported by Kees[1], and
> most of them are for dummy interfaces. I.e, they are basically used for
> schedule NAPI poll.
> 
> From that list[1], most of the driver matches with:
> 
> 	# git grep init_dummy_netdev
> 
> That said, do you think it is still worth cleaning up embedders for
> dummy net_devices?
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/202402281554.C1CEEF744@keescook/

Yes, I think so.
Kees, did you plan to send a v2? Otherwise I can put the cleanup on our
"public ToDo" list :)

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-06 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-29 21:30 [PATCH] netdev: Use flexible array for trailing private bytes Kees Cook
2024-02-29 22:15 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2024-03-01  6:59 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-01  8:03   ` Eric Dumazet
2024-03-01 12:58     ` Alexander Lobakin
2024-03-01 13:25       ` Eric Dumazet
2024-03-01 14:30         ` Alexander Lobakin
2024-03-01 17:35           ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-04 14:32             ` Alexander Lobakin
2024-03-04 15:24               ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-01 11:41   ` Greg KH
2024-03-06 13:16   ` Breno Leitao
2024-03-06 15:06     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2024-03-06 23:42       ` Kees Cook

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