netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/7] socket: Rename sock_create_kern() to __sock_create

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Message-ID: <20250526053013.GC11639@lst.de>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2025 07:30:13 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...zon.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>,
	Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuni1840@...il.com>,
	Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>,
	Matthieu Baerts <matttbe@...nel.org>,
	Keith Busch <kbusch@...nel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Wenjia Zhang <wenjia@...ux.ibm.com>,
	Jan Karcher <jaka@...ux.ibm.com>, Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, mptcp@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/7] socket: Rename sock_create_kern() to
 __sock_create_kern().

On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 11:21:08AM -0700, Kuniyuki Iwashima wrote:
> Let's rename sock_create_kern() to __sock_create_kern() as a special
> API and add a fat documentation.
> 
> The next patch will add sock_create_kern() that holds netns refcnt.

Maybe do this before patch 1 to reduce the churn of just touching a
lot of the same callers again?