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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Jeremy Kerr <jk@codeconstruct.com.au>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
	Matt Johnston <matt@codeconstruct.com.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Patrick Williams <patrick@stwcx.xyz>,
	Peter Yin <peteryin.openbmc@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.6.y] Revert "mctp: no longer rely on net->dev_index_head[]"
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2025 08:37:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250609083749.741c27f5@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4c4f4b58dccb6544f03e4da1827ec8f4f9c4a54.camel@codeconstruct.com.au>

On Mon, 09 Jun 2025 22:13:52 +0800 Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> > I would rather make sure f22b4b55edb5 ("net: make
> > for_each_netdev_dump() a little more bug-proof")
> > is backported to kernels using for_each_netdev_dump()  
> 
> Either way works for me, but I assume that changing the semantics of
> for_each_netdev_dump() would be fairly risky for a stable series,
> especially given the amount of testing 6.6.y has had.
> 
> Jakub, as the author of that fix: any preferences?

We should backport it, I can't think of why someone would depend 
on the old behavior.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-09 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-09  4:12 [PATCH 6.6.y] Revert "mctp: no longer rely on net->dev_index_head[]" Jeremy Kerr
2025-06-09 13:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2025-06-09 14:13   ` Jeremy Kerr
2025-06-09 15:37     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2025-06-10  8:10       ` Jeremy Kerr

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