netdev - Re: [PATCHv2 ipsec-next] xfrm: remove the unnecessary .net

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Message-ID: <20191004045756.GT5772@gauss3.secunet.de>
Date:   Fri, 4 Oct 2019 06:57:56 +0200
From:   Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
To:     Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
CC:     network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 ipsec-next] xfrm: remove the unnecessary .net_exit for
 xfrmi

On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 11:02:29AM +0200, Steffen Klassert wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 04:30:10PM +0800, Xin Long wrote:
> > The xfrm_if(s) on each netns can be deleted when its xfrmi dev is
> > deleted. xfrmi dev's removal can happen when:
> > 
> >   a. netns is being removed and all xfrmi devs will be deleted.
> > 
> >   b. rtnl_link_unregister(&xfrmi_link_ops) in xfrmi_fini() when
> >      xfrm_interface.ko is being unloaded.
> > 
> > So there's no need to use xfrmi_exit_net() to clean any xfrm_if up.
> > 
> > v1->v2:
> >   - Fix some changelog.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
> 
> I've queued this for applying until after the merge window,
> no need to resend.

This is now applied to ipsec-next.

Thanks!