netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] ipv6: Disable IPv6 Destination Options RX processing by default

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Message-ID: <20251204160841.70fafdba@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2025 16:08:41 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] ipv6: Disable IPv6 Destination Options RX
 processing by default

On Mon,  1 Dec 2025 10:55:29 -0800 Tom Herbert wrote:
> Tom Herbert (5):
>   ipv6: Check of max HBH or DestOp sysctl is zero and drop if it is
>   ipv6: Disable IPv6 Destination Options RX processing by default
>   ipv6: Set Hop-by-Hop options limit to 1
>   ipv6: Document default of zero for max_dst_opts_number
>   ipv6: Document default of one for max_hbh_opts_number

Hi Tom, the patches got marked as Changes Requested by someone,
not sure who. FWIW they are all missing our S-o-B.
net-next is now technically closed but I suppose you may want 
to argue these are okay for net (if at all).