netdev - Re: [Patch net 2/2] l2tp: close all race conditions in l2tp_tunnel

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Date:   Mon, 9 Jan 2023 17:36:17 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:     Saeed Mahameed <saeed@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        g.nault@...halink.fr, Cong Wang <cong.wang@...edance.com>,
        syzbot+52866e24647f9a23403f@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        syzbot+94cc2a66fc228b23f360@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>,
        Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@...udflare.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch net 2/2] l2tp: close all race conditions in
 l2tp_tunnel_register()

On Sat, 7 Jan 2023 11:52:23 -0800 Cong Wang wrote:
> But technically patch 1/2 does not fix anything alone, this is why I
> heisitate to add any Fixes tag to it.
> 
> Since this is a patchset, I think maintainers can easily figure out this
> is a whole set.

Yup, afaik prep patches don't need any extra tags if the dependency is
pretty obvious (same series and fix does not apply without the prep).