netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: apply proc_net

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Date:   Tue, 16 Jul 2019 20:52:20 +0200
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
        j.vosburgh@...il.com, vfalico@...il.com, andy@...yhouse.net,
        kadlec@...filter.org, fw@...len.de, bfields@...ldses.org,
        chuck.lever@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: apply proc_net_mkdir() harder

On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 07:55:21PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> From: "Hallsmark, Per" <Per.Hallsmark@...driver.com>
> 
> proc_net_mkdir() should be used to create stuff under /proc/net,
> so that dentry revalidation kicks in.
> 
> See
> 
> 	commit 1fde6f21d90f8ba5da3cb9c54ca991ed72696c43
> 	proc: fix /proc/net/* after setns(2)
> 
> 	[added more chunks --adobriyan]

I don't find this in the tree, if you split the netfilter part in an
independent patch, I could take it into the netfilter tree.

Or just keep it like this and ask David to take it.