netdev - Re: [PATCH net v3 0/2] vsock: null-ptr-deref when SO

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Message-ID: <04190424-8d8f-48c4-9d07-ce5c2f09d5a1@rbox.co>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:15:43 +0100
From: Michal Luczaj <mhal@...x.co>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 syzbot+9d55b199192a4be7d02c@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
 Luigi Leonardi <leonardi@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3 0/2] vsock: null-ptr-deref when SO_LINGER enabled

On 2/13/25 05:02, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:14:59 +0100 Michal Luczaj wrote:
>> Fixes fcdd2242c023 ("vsock: Keep the binding until socket destruction").
> 
> I don't think it's a good idea to put Fixes tags into the cover letters.
> Not sure what purpose it'd serve.

I was trying to say it's a "follow up" to a very recent (at least in the
vsock context) patch-gone-wrong. But I did not intend to make this a tag;
it's not a "Fixes:" with a colon :)

Anyway, if that puts too much detail into the cover letter, I'll refrain
from doing so.