netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 5/7] socket: Remove kernel socket conversion except for net/rds/.

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Message-ID: <20250602050854.GB21900@lst.de>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2025 07:08:54 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuni1840@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 5/7] socket: Remove kernel socket
 conversion except for net/rds/.

On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 07:59:33PM -0700, Kuniyuki Iwashima wrote:
> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> Date: Mon, 26 May 2025 07:33:21 +0200
> > On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 11:21:11AM -0700, Kuniyuki Iwashima wrote:
> > > Let's drop the conversion and use sock_create_kern() instead.
> > 
> > Please send a patch per subsystem that is converted to make the
> > commit log better and help with bisectability.
> 
> Do you mean splitting this patch into per-subsystem patches
> within the same series or sending non-netdev patches separately ?

Please send them in the same series for now.  I think they can go
in together, but without splitting them out it's hard to even get
all the reuqired attention.