netdev - Re: sctp: use proc_remove

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Date:   Fri, 16 Mar 2018 23:33:07 +0000
From:   Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sctp: use proc_remove_subtree()

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 12:44:15PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 20:51:19 +0000
> 
> > On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 08:46:21PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> >> use proc_remove_subtree() for subtree removal, both on setup failure
> >> halfway through and on teardown.  No need to make simple things
> >> complex...
> > 
> > ... and sctp_dbg_objcnt_exit() can be removed as well - remove_proc_subtree()
> > will get that sucker automatically.  Either a trivial addition, or equally
> > trivial followup...
> 
> Please add it to this patch and resubmit.

Done...