Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/2] net: shaper: fix VALID confusion even more

From: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 20:54:28 +0100

On Fri, May 15, 2026 at 03:13:23PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Sashiko reported another pre-exising issue in the previous
> batch of fixes:
> https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/[email-masked]
> 
> Turns out I over-esitmated the guarantees of the XArray flags.
> Stop using them completely.
> 
> Jakub Kicinski (2):
>   net: shaper: annotate the data races
>   net: shaper: rework the VALID marking (again)

Sashiko suggests updating the wording of the VALID flag
comment in net_shaper_pre_insert as part of the second patch.
But, TBH, I don't feel strongly about that.

For the series:
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>