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

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Message-ID: <CALx6S369WYsHP2cWw6gv-B9P8ATE32+rJm9AFwvo=mPS=Xxx+Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2025 08:07:34 -0800
From: Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
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 Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> 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).

Thanks, Jakub. I'll resubmit when net-next opens.

Tom