netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/2] ax25: fix reference counting issue of ax25

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Message-ID: <068b6038-d784-451b-b43b-41b94c24fb29@web.de>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 22:01:00 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Duoming Zhou <duoming@....edu.cn>, linux-hams@...r.kernel.org,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Jörg Reuter
 <jreuter@...na.de>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>,
 Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@...bit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/2] ax25: fix reference counting issue of ax25_dev

> The first patch changes kfree in ax25_dev_free to ax25_dev_free,

I find this description confusing.
Would you like to refer to a ax25_dev_put() call?

> because the ax25_dev is managed by reference counting.

How do you think about to link also to previous change approaches?

Regards,
Markus