… >> Thus use the comparison operator “>=” instead for the affected while loop. > > This patch is already applied to net-next. > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next.git/commit/?id=bc74d329ceba Thanks for your reminder on the commit bc74d329ceba23f998ead4f716266da5afe319f7 ("netlink: Remove the dead code in netlink_proto_init()") from 2024-10-31 for another contribution by Jinjie Ruan (also according to your suggestion). See also: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/20241028182421.6692-1-kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx/ https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/20241030012147.357400-1-ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx/ Regards, Markus