Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 9. Oktober 2024, 23:33:45 CEST schrieb Florian Westphal: > > There is no need to follow ->file backpointer anymore, see > > 6acc5c2910689fc6ee181bf63085c5efff6a42bd and > > 86741ec25462e4c8cdce6df2f41ead05568c7d5e, > > "net: core: Add a UID field to struct sock.". > > Oh, neat! > > > I think we could streamline all the existing paths that fetch uid > > from sock->file to not do that and use sock_net_uid() instead as well. > > Also xt_owner? sk->sk_uid is already used e.g. for fib lookups so I think it makes sense to be consistent, so, yes, xt_owner, nfqueue, nft_meta.c, all can be converted.
