[PATCH net-next v1 0/2] netmem: rename non-pp ref helpers to *_inc/dec_ref()

From: Mina Almasry

Date: Tue Oct 20 2026 - 21:56:05 EST


Rename the net_iov and netmem non-page_pool reference helpers from
get/put_net_iov(), net_devmem_get/put_net_iov(), and get/put_netmem() to
net_iov_inc/dec_ref(), net_devmem_net_iov_inc/dec_ref(), and
netmem_inc/dec_ref() to follow the object_action() naming convention.

Use *_inc_ref() and *_dec_ref() rather than netmem_ref() because
netmem_ref is already the typedef for the generic network memory handle.

Mina Almasry (2):
netmem: rename get/put_net_iov() to net_iov_inc/dec_ref()
netmem: rename get/put_netmem() to netmem_inc/dec_ref()

drivers/net/veth.c | 2 +-
include/linux/skbuff_ref.h | 8 ++++----
include/net/netmem.h | 24 ++++++++++++------------
net/core/datagram.c | 2 +-
net/core/devmem.c | 4 ++--
net/core/devmem.h | 10 +++++-----
net/core/net_test.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------
net/core/skbuff.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
net/tls/tls_device.c | 2 +-
net/tls/tls_device_fallback.c | 2 +-
10 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)


base-commit: 3c9d71edf50ad153e892ef887e54496286774544
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2.56.0.212.g129ede20d9-goog