netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_nat_initialized() doesn't modify struct nf_conn, so pointer should be declared const

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Date:   Fri, 24 Jun 2022 22:39:45 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     James Yonan <james@...nvpn.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_nat_initialized() doesn't modify
 struct nf_conn, so pointer should be declared const

On Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:45:52 -0600 James Yonan wrote:
> This is helpful for code readability and makes it possible
> to call nf_nat_initialized() with a const struct nf_conn *.

If you want this change to have any chance of getting into mainline you
need to CC maintainers.