netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] l2tp: misc improvements

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Message-ID: <20240806144038.GV2636630@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2024 15:40:38 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: James Chapman <jchapman@...alix.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
	kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, dsahern@...nel.org,
	tparkin@...alix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] l2tp: misc improvements

On Mon, Aug 05, 2024 at 12:35:24PM +0100, James Chapman wrote:
> This series makes several improvements to l2tp:
> 
>  * update documentation to be consistent with recent l2tp changes.
>  * move l2tp_ip socket tables to per-net data.
>  * fix handling of hash key collisions in l2tp_v3_session_get
>  * implement and use get-next APIs for management and procfs/debugfs.
>  * improve l2tp refcount helpers.
>  * use per-cpu dev->tstats in l2tpeth devices.
>  * fix a lockdep splat.
>  * fix a race between l2tp_pre_exit_net and pppol2tp_release.
> 
> James Chapman (9):
>   documentation/networking: update l2tp docs
>   l2tp: move l2tp_ip and l2tp_ip6 data to pernet
>   l2tp: fix handling of hash key collisions in l2tp_v3_session_get
>   l2tp: add tunnel/session get_next helpers
>   l2tp: use get_next APIs for management requests and procfs/debugfs
>   l2tp: improve tunnel/session refcount helpers
>   l2tp: l2tp_eth: use per-cpu counters from dev->tstats
>   l2tp: fix lockdep splat
>   l2tp: flush workqueue before draining it

Hi James,

I notice that some of these patches are described as fixes and have Fixes
tags. As such they seem appropriate for, a separate, smaller series,
targeted at net.

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