netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/6] net: netfilter: use kfree_drop_reason() for NF

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Message-ID: <20220125153214.180d2c09@kicinski-fedora-PC1C0HJN.hsd1.ca.comcast.net>
Date:   Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:32:14 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     pablo@...filter.org
Cc:     menglong8.dong@...il.com, rostedt@...dmis.org, mingo@...hat.com,
        davem@...emloft.net, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, dsahern@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/6] net: netfilter: use kfree_drop_reason()
 for NF_DROP

On Mon, 24 Jan 2022 21:15:33 +0800 menglong8.dong@...il.com wrote:
> From: Menglong Dong <imagedong@...cent.com>
> 
> Replace kfree_skb() with kfree_skb_reason() in nf_hook_slow() when
> skb is dropped by reason of NF_DROP.

Netfilter folks, does this look good enough to you?

Do you prefer to take the netfilter changes via your tree? I'm asking
because enum skb_drop_reason is probably going to be pretty hot so if
the patch is simple enough maybe no point dealing with merge conflicts.