netdev - Re: [PATCH] net/handshake: fix file ref count in handshake_nl_accept

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Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:36:41 +0200
From: Moritz Wanzenböck <moritz.wanzenboeck@...bit.com>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-tls-handshake@...ts.linux.dev, 
	chuck.lever@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/handshake: fix file ref count in handshake_nl_accept_doit()

On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 3:06 PM Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de> wrote:
>
> ??
> You sure this works?
> With this patch 'fd' won't be available during the 'hp_accept' call,
> but I thought that we might want to read from the socket here.
> Hmm?

Yes, this works. 'hp_accept' only constructs the netlink message for
user space, so it only needs 'fd' for its integer value.

Regards,
Moritz