Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] net: add helper for device lookup by destination address

Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:15:21 -0700
Newsgroups org.infradead.lists.linux-nvme,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.netdev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:46:44 +0530 Nilay Shroff wrote:
> Add netdev_get_by_addr(), a helper that looks up the routing table to
> retrieve the network device associated with a destination address. The
> helper also supports netdev reference tracking.

This does not explain why you're doing this.
Please CC the whole series to netdev or write better commit messages.