Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: mctp: put sock on tag allocation failure

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:33:00 -0800

On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:53:08 +0800 Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> We may hold an extra reference on a socket if a tag allocation fails: we
> optimistically allocate the sk_key, and take a ref there, but do not
> drop if we end up not using the allocated key.
> 
> Ensure we're dropping the sock on this failure by doing a proper unref
> rather than directly kfree()ing.
> 
> Fixes: de8a6b15d965 ("net: mctp: add an explicit reference from a mctp_sk_key to sock")
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <[email-masked]>

Hi Jeremy!

This patch is good to be applied, right?
It got marked Not Applicable in patchwork, not sure why.