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

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Message-ID: <20250530030547.3218450-1-kuni1840@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2025 20:05:32 -0700
From: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuni1840@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/7] socket: Rename sock_create_kern() to __sock_create_kern().

From: David Laight <david.laight.linux@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2025 22:29:11 +0100
> On Mon, 26 May 2025 07:30:13 +0200
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> wrote:
> 
> > 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?
> 
> You also really want untouched source files to fail to compile.
> If nothing else it'll stop backports going badly awry.

I didn't get what you wanted to say, but I remember the series
passed make all{yes,mod}config.