netdev - Re: [PATCH 12/15] drivers: net: slip: remove SLIP

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Date:   Fri, 28 Oct 2022 20:57:38 +0700
From:   Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
To:     наб <nabijaczleweli@...ijaczleweli.xyz>
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...a.pv.it>,
        Alex Shi <alexs@...nel.org>,
        Yanteng Si <siyanteng@...ngson.cn>,
        Hu Haowen <src.res@...il.cn>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kiciński <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>,
        Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>,
        Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@...tkopp.net>,
        Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        Duoming Zhou <duoming@....edu.cn>,
        Huang Pei <huangpei@...ngson.cn>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc-tw-discuss@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/15] drivers: net: slip: remove SLIP_MAGIC

On 10/27/22 05:43, наб wrote:
> We have largely moved away from this approach,
> and we have better debugging instrumentation nowadays: kill it
> 
> Additionally, all SLIP_MAGIC checks just early-exit instead
> of noting the bug, so they're detrimental, if anything
> 

Same reply as [1].

[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/9386b19f-dd99-3601-9e87-3056100dfe53@gmail.com/

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