linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] staging/net: move AF

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Date:   Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:29:50 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     arnd@...db.de
Cc:     khc@...waw.pl, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ebiggers@...nel.org,
        andrew.hendry@...il.com, linux-x25@...r.kernel.org,
        kevin.curtis@...site.com, bob.dunlop@...site.com,
        qiang.zhao@....com,
        syzbot+429c200ffc8772bfe070@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        syzbot+eec0c87f31a7c3b66f7b@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] staging/net: move AF_X25 into drivers/staging

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Date: Mon,  9 Dec 2019 16:12:56 +0100

> syzbot keeps finding issues in the X.25 implementation that nobody is
> interested in fixing.  Given that all the x25 patches of the past years
> that are not global cleanups tend to fix user-triggered oopses, is it
> time to just retire the subsystem?

I have a bug fix that I'm currently applying to 'net' right now actually:

	https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1205973/

So your proposal might be a bit premature.