Re: [PATCH net] tls: skip empty data records in tls_sw_splice_read()

[Chuck Lever]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2026, at 7:51 AM, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> 2026-09-30, 06:45:23 -0700, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2026, at 2:47 AM, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:

>> > Let's see if he has the time/interest to continue work on this (since
>> > he didn't send a v2, I'm guessing not).
>> >
>> > Chuck, do you want to pick up that TLS fixes series again, or would
>> > you rather let Qingfang finish off the "splice vs empty record"
>> > patch+selftest based on what you had sent?
>> 
>> History: I stopped working on that since Jakub seemed to think the
>> fixes were not worth the trouble, and my objective is to get kTLS
>> and its kernel consumers in shape to support KeyUpdate.
>
> I /think/ he meant that some patches in that series were ready to go
> in and worthy of being merged quickly, while others were less urgent
> and less ready, and could be finished later on (but not necessarily
> that the issues shouldn't be fixed at all).

I recall the use of the word "doubtful". I'm happy to continue to
pursue them, but I don't want to waste reviewer/maintainer time.


> But I guess we could just ask him.

Agreed, I probably misread his comment.


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