linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net v4] net: atm: Fix incorrect net

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Message-ID: <20250708125643.GH452973@horms.kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 13:56:43 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...gle.com>
Cc: linma@....edu.cn, davem@...emloft.net, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	kuba@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v4] net: atm: Fix incorrect net_device lec check

On Mon, Jul 07, 2025 at 05:55:58PM +0000, Kuniyuki Iwashima wrote:

...

> Given all the recent commits are odd bug fixes and there are more bugs
> (e.g. firing netdev watchdog infinitely, lack of netns_immutable, etc),
> I'm leaning towards removing lec and mpc completely.  I don't think it's
> still used nowadays.

Yes, I agree that we should consider removing such code entirely.

...