netdev - Re: [PATCH] can: remove WARN() statement from list operation sanity check

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Date:   Fri, 27 Nov 2020 14:16:01 +0100
From:   Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@...tkopp.net>
To:     Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>, dvyukov@...gle.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-can@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com,
        syzbot+381d06e0c8eaacb8706f@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        syzbot+d0ddd88c9a7432f041e6@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        syzbot+76d62d3b8162883c7d11@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] can: remove WARN() statement from list operation sanity
 check

On 27.11.20 10:48, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:

>>   	/* Check for bugs in CAN protocol implementations using af_can.c:
>>   	 * 'rcv' will be NULL if no matching list item was found for removal.
>> +	 * As this case may potentially happen when closing a socket while
>> +	 * the notifier for removing the CAN netdev is running we just print
>> +	 * a warning here. Reported by syskaller (see commit message)
> I've removed the "Reported by syskaller (see commit message)" while applying the
> patch, to keep this comment short and to the point. Use tig/git blame (or any
> other future tool) to figure out the commit message for details :D
> 

Is fine for me ;-)

Thanks Marc!