Re: [PATCH] arp: Remove the arp_hh_ops structure

[David Ahern]

On 2/22/21 1:37 AM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
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> On 2/22/21 4:15 AM, Yejune Deng wrote:
>> The arp_hh_ops structure is similar to the arp_generic_ops structure.
>> but the latter is more general,so remove the arp_hh_ops structure.
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>> Fix when took out the neigh->ops assignment:
>> 8.973653] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
>> [    8.975027] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
>> [    8.976310] PGD 0 P4D 0
>> [    8.977036] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI
>> [    8.977973] CPU: 1 PID: 210 Comm: sd-resolve Not tainted 5.11.0-rc7-02046-g4591591ab715 #1
>> [    8.979998] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.12.0-1 04/01/2014
>> [    8.981996] RIP: 0010:neigh_probe (kbuild/src/consumer/net/core/neighbour.c:1009)
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> I have a hard time understanding this patch submission.
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> This seems a mix of a net-next and net material ?

It is net-next at best.

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>> Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@xxxxxxxxx>
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> If this is a bug fix, we want a Fixes: tag
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> This will really help us. Please don't let us guess what is going on.
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This patch is a v2. v1 was clearly wrong and not tested; I responded as
such 12 hours before the robot test.