linux.git/include/net/ip.h, branch v7.1-rc3 Linux kernel source tree net: remove EXPORT_IPV6_MOD() and EXPORT_IPV6_MOD_GPL() macros 2026-03-29T18:21:22+00:00 Fernando Fernandez Mancera fmancera@suse.de 2026-03-25T12:08:43+00:00 0557a34487b10f3e600a3a20b98ea164f36a3ad2 As IPv6 is built-in only, the macro is always evaluating to an empty one. Remove it completely from the code. Signed-off-by: Fernando Fernandez Mancera <fmancera@suse.de> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260325120928.15848-3-fmancera@suse.de Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
As IPv6 is built-in only, the macro is always evaluating to an empty
one. Remove it completely from the code.

Signed-off-by: Fernando Fernandez Mancera <fmancera@suse.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260325120928.15848-3-fmancera@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2026-03-05T20:11:05+00:00 Jakub Kicinski kuba@kernel.org 2026-02-26T18:20:47+00:00 0b1324cdd8de9f54f9daf689a4ae59783c333510 Cross-merge networking fixes after downstream PR (net-7.0-rc3). No conflicts. Adjacent changes: net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c fb7fb4016300 ("netfilter: nf_tables: clone set on flush only") 3aea466a4399 ("netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: don't disable bh when acquiring tree lock") Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
Cross-merge networking fixes after downstream PR (net-7.0-rc3).

No conflicts.

Adjacent changes:

net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c
  fb7fb4016300 ("netfilter: nf_tables: clone set on flush only")
  3aea466a4399 ("netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: don't disable bh when acquiring tree lock")

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net: remove addr_len argument of recvmsg() handlers 2026-03-03T02:17:17+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2026-02-27T15:11:20+00:00 8341c989ac77d712c7d6e2bce29e8a4bcb2eeae4 Use msg->msg_namelen as a place holder instead of a temporary variable, notably in inet[6]_recvmsg(). This removes stack canaries and allows tail-calls. $ scripts/bloat-o-meter -t vmlinux.old vmlinux add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 2/19 up/down: 26/-532 (-506) Function old new delta rawv6_recvmsg 744 767 +23 vsock_dgram_recvmsg 55 58 +3 vsock_connectible_recvmsg 50 47 -3 unix_stream_recvmsg 161 158 -3 unix_seqpacket_recvmsg 62 59 -3 unix_dgram_recvmsg 42 39 -3 tcp_recvmsg 546 543 -3 mptcp_recvmsg 1568 1565 -3 ping_recvmsg 806 800 -6 tcp_bpf_recvmsg_parser 983 974 -9 ip_recv_error 588 576 -12 ipv6_recv_rxpmtu 442 428 -14 udp_recvmsg 1243 1224 -19 ipv6_recv_error 1046 1024 -22 udpv6_recvmsg 1487 1461 -26 raw_recvmsg 465 437 -28 udp_bpf_recvmsg 1027 984 -43 sock_common_recvmsg 103 27 -76 inet_recvmsg 257 175 -82 inet6_recvmsg 257 175 -82 tcp_bpf_recvmsg 663 568 -95 Total: Before=25143834, After=25143328, chg -0.00% Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260227151120.1346573-1-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
Use msg->msg_namelen as a place holder instead of a
temporary variable, notably in inet[6]_recvmsg().

This removes stack canaries and allows tail-calls.

$ scripts/bloat-o-meter -t vmlinux.old vmlinux
add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 2/19 up/down: 26/-532 (-506)
Function                                     old     new   delta
rawv6_recvmsg                                744     767     +23
vsock_dgram_recvmsg                           55      58      +3
vsock_connectible_recvmsg                     50      47      -3
unix_stream_recvmsg                          161     158      -3
unix_seqpacket_recvmsg                        62      59      -3
unix_dgram_recvmsg                            42      39      -3
tcp_recvmsg                                  546     543      -3
mptcp_recvmsg                               1568    1565      -3
ping_recvmsg                                 806     800      -6
tcp_bpf_recvmsg_parser                       983     974      -9
ip_recv_error                                588     576     -12
ipv6_recv_rxpmtu                             442     428     -14
udp_recvmsg                                 1243    1224     -19
ipv6_recv_error                             1046    1024     -22
udpv6_recvmsg                               1487    1461     -26
raw_recvmsg                                  465     437     -28
udp_bpf_recvmsg                             1027     984     -43
sock_common_recvmsg                          103      27     -76
inet_recvmsg                                 257     175     -82
inet6_recvmsg                                257     175     -82
tcp_bpf_recvmsg                              663     568     -95
Total: Before=25143834, After=25143328, chg -0.00%

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260227151120.1346573-1-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
inet: annotate data-races around isk->inet_num 2026-02-28T01:16:59+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2026-02-25T20:35:45+00:00 29252397bcc1e0a1f85e5c3bee59c325f5c26341 UDP/TCP lookups are using RCU, thus isk->inet_num accesses should use READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() where needed. Fixes: 3ab5aee7fe84 ("net: Convert TCP & DCCP hash tables to use RCU / hlist_nulls") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260225203545.1512417-1-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
UDP/TCP lookups are using RCU, thus isk->inet_num accesses
should use READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() where needed.

Fixes: 3ab5aee7fe84 ("net: Convert TCP & DCCP hash tables to use RCU / hlist_nulls")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260225203545.1512417-1-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net: Convert proto callbacks from sockaddr to sockaddr_unsized 2025-11-05T03:10:33+00:00 Kees Cook kees@kernel.org 2025-11-04T00:26:13+00:00 449f68f8fffa2c41fc265730bd05a3c4947916c1 Convert struct proto pre_connect(), connect(), bind(), and bind_add() callback function prototypes from struct sockaddr to struct sockaddr_unsized. This does not change per-implementation use of sockaddr for passing around an arbitrarily sized sockaddr struct. Those will be addressed in future patches. Additionally removes the no longer referenced struct sockaddr from include/net/inet_common.h. No binary changes expected. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251104002617.2752303-5-kees@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
Convert struct proto pre_connect(), connect(), bind(), and bind_add()
callback function prototypes from struct sockaddr to struct sockaddr_unsized.
This does not change per-implementation use of sockaddr for passing around
an arbitrarily sized sockaddr struct. Those will be addressed in future
patches.

Additionally removes the no longer referenced struct sockaddr from
include/net/inet_common.h.

No binary changes expected.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251104002617.2752303-5-kees@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net: snmp: remove SNMP_MIB_SENTINEL 2025-09-09T01:06:21+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2025-09-05T16:58:13+00:00 20d3d26815441d03a9a15114729faaa54957baba No more user of SNMP_MIB_SENTINEL, we can remove it. Also remove snmp_get_cpu_field[64]_batch() helpers. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250905165813.1470708-10-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
No more user of SNMP_MIB_SENTINEL, we can remove it.

Also remove snmp_get_cpu_field[64]_batch() helpers.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250905165813.1470708-10-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
ipv6: snmp: do not use SNMP_MIB_SENTINEL anymore 2025-09-09T01:06:20+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2025-09-05T16:58:06+00:00 ceac1fb2290d230eb83aff3761058c559440de13 Use ARRAY_SIZE(), so that we know the limit at compile time. Following patch needs this preliminary change. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250905165813.1470708-3-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
Use ARRAY_SIZE(), so that we know the limit at compile time.

Following patch needs this preliminary change.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250905165813.1470708-3-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net: use dst_dev_rcu() in sk_setup_caps() 2025-08-30T02:36:32+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2025-08-28T19:58:20+00:00 99a2ace61b211b0be861b07fbaa062fca4b58879 Use RCU to protect accesses to dst->dev from sk_setup_caps() and sk_dst_gso_max_size(). Also use dst_dev_rcu() in ip6_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(), and ip_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(). ip4_dst_hoplimit() can use dst_dev_net_rcu(). Fixes: 4a6ce2b6f2ec ("net: introduce a new function dst_dev_put()") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250828195823.3958522-6-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
Use RCU to protect accesses to dst->dev from sk_setup_caps()
and sk_dst_gso_max_size().

Also use dst_dev_rcu() in ip6_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(),
and ip_dst_mtu_maybe_forward().

ip4_dst_hoplimit() can use dst_dev_net_rcu().

Fixes: 4a6ce2b6f2ec ("net: introduce a new function dst_dev_put()")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250828195823.3958522-6-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
ipv4: adopt dst_dev, skb_dst_dev and skb_dst_dev_net[_rcu] 2025-07-02T21:32:30+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2025-06-30T12:19:31+00:00 a74fc62eec155ca5a6da8ff3856f3dc87fe24558 Use the new helpers as a first step to deal with potential dst->dev races. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250630121934.3399505-8-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
Use the new helpers as a first step to deal with
potential dst->dev races.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250630121934.3399505-8-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net: dst: annotate data-races around dst->expires 2025-07-02T21:32:29+00:00 Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com 2025-06-30T12:19:26+00:00 36229b2caca2228b834c03fb83867022485a0563 (dst_entry)->expires is read and written locklessly, add corresponding annotations. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250630121934.3399505-3-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> 
(dst_entry)->expires is read and written locklessly,
add corresponding annotations.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250630121934.3399505-3-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>