Re: [PATCH net-next] net: socket: add the case sock_no_xxx support

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Fri Sep 17 2021 - 21:33:17 EST


On Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:29:43 +0800 Yajun Deng wrote:
> Those sock_no_{mmap, socketpair, listen, accept, connect, shutdown,
> sendpage} functions are used many times in struct proto_ops, but they are
> meaningless. So we can add them support in socket and delete them in struct
> proto_ops.

So the reason to do this is.. what exactly?

Removing a couple empty helpers (which is not even part of this patch)?

I'm not sold, sorry.