netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] netfilter: amanda: fix RCU pointer typing for nf_nat_amanda

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Message-ID: <aYM6Wr7D4-7VvbX6@strlen.de>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 13:24:14 +0100
From: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To: sun jian <sun.jian.kdev@...il.com>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>, Phil Sutter <phil@....cc>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] netfilter: amanda: fix RCU pointer typing for
 nf_nat_amanda_hook

sun jian <sun.jian.kdev@...il.com> wrote:
> To keep the code concise while stripping the RCU attribute, I'll use
> the typeof(*hook) * pattern

No, please leave this alone, the code is fine as-is, all sparse warnings
are due to missing annotations only.