Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2 v4] net: add uevent socket member

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Mar 22 2018 - 11:18:55 EST


From: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 13:17:30 +0100

> This commit adds struct uevent_sock to struct net. Since struct uevent_sock
> records the position of the uevent socket in the uevent socket list we can
> trivially remove it from the uevent socket list during cleanup. This speeds
> up the old removal codepath.
> Note, list_del() will hit __list_del_entry_valid() in its call chain which
> will validate that the element is a member of the list. If it isn't it will
> take care that the list is not modified.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.