netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: remove skb_free_datagram

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Message-ID: <56e3b642dd6590848edfe296fc3e555bdbdf4a48.camel@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:36:22 +0100
From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, "David S . Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>,  Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: remove skb_free_datagram_locked()

Hi,

On Fri, 2024-03-15 at 08:49 +0000, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Last user of skb_free_datagram_locked() went away in 2016
> with commit 850cbaddb52d ("udp: use it's own memory
> accounting schema").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

The patch LGTM, but it also looks more suitable for the net-next
branch. I suggest to target such tree, deferring this patch.

Thanks,

Paolo