netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] SCTP: Event skb list overhaul.

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Message-ID: <20190412105236.GA15012@hmswarspite.think-freely.org>
Date:   Fri, 12 Apr 2019 06:52:36 -0400
From:   Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, marcelo.leitner@...il.com,
        lucien.xin@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] SCTP: Event skb list overhaul.

On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 03:01:48PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> 
> [ A repost to get the SCTP folks on the CC: list, sorry ]
> 
> This patch series eliminates the explicit reference to the skb list
> implementation via skb->prev dereferences.
> 
> The approach used is to pass a non-empty skb list around instead of an
> event skb object which may or may not be on a list.
> 
> I'd like to thank Marcelo Leitner, Xin Long, and Neil Horman for
> reviewing previous versions of this series.
> 
> Testing would be very much appreciated, in addition to the review of
> course.
> 
> v4 --> v5: Rebase to net-next and remove RFC tag
> 
> v3 --> v4: Fix the logic in patch #4 so that we don't miss cases
>            where we should add event to the on-stack temp list.
>     
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> 
> 
> 
Series
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>