linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] mqueue: fix netlink sock refcnt and skb refcnt

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Date:   Tue, 11 Jul 2017 12:58:41 -0700
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch] mqueue: fix netlink sock refcnt and skb refcnt

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 11:09 AM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> This thing is definitely not cc'd to the right people:
>
> On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 10:08 PM, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
>> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
>> Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
>
> Unlike your previous patch, this seems to be more of a generic netlink
> interface issue, so you should primarily talk to the networking
> people, I'm not sure it makes much sense to cc me/Andrew/Manfred.
>

OK, actually this patch is not needed, because we only send notification
once, although the code itself does need some cleanup.

Sorry for the noise.