Re: [PATCH net 1/5] mptcp: avoid combining some incoming suboptions

Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:27:05 -0700
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.mptcp,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.netdev,org.kernel.vger.stable
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:14:53 +0200 Matthieu Baerts wrote:
> On 30/07/2026 02:23, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:11:57 +0200 Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) wrote:  
> >> Some MPTCP suboptions are mutually exclusive according to the RFC8684,
> >> but also because in different places, the code doesn't expect some
> >> combinations to be present. That's specially true for suboptions that
> >> would be present twice, but with different attributes.  
> > 
> > Looks like Clashiko has much to say about this patch.
> > Could you check?  
> 
> Sure, I will check that.
> 
> Do you think Clashiko could look at patches from the MPTCP ML as well?
> Because the (deprecated?) AI review tool we use didn't find anything:
> 
> https://netdev-ai.bots.linux.dev/ai-review.html?id=d1d1ff69-0f15-4812-ad16-e4f6f2df9f6b
> 
> Or maybe that's because the model is different, and this can be easily
> fixed? Or maybe the prompts are different too?
> 
> I'm asking, mainly because once patches have been accepted in our tree,
> it can be hard to have the original author fixing them. Not to block
> other patches too long, I often have to fix them, so I would prefer to
> get the same review tools (if possible) to prevent that :)

Sorry about that, I know it's annoying. Not the best time TBH.
I'm modifying our instances very actively, I don't want to have
to worry about the extra surface of integrations. Hopefully things
converge soon and we can switch you over and kill that old service
we had completely.