netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v1 2/2] net: remove __skb_frag_set

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Date: Tue, 9 May 2023 16:49:46 -0700
From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
To: Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@...wei.com>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
	<kuba@...nel.org>, <pabeni@...hat.com>
CC: <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Simon Horman
	<simon.horman@...igine.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 2/2] net: remove __skb_frag_set_page()

On 5/9/2023 4:46 AM, Yunsheng Lin wrote:
> The remaining users calling __skb_frag_set_page() with
> page being NULL seems to be doing defensive programming,
> as shinfo->nr_frags is already decremented, so remove
> them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@...wei.com>
> ---
> RFC: remove a local variable as pointed out by Simon.

Makes sense.

Reviewed-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>

CC: Simon