Re: [PATCH net 1/9] net/tls: Bound time spent on no-data records in tls_sw_read_sock()

On Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:33:29 -0400 Chuck Lever wrote:
> +/* Bound the time that consecutive empty ingress data records keep
> + * the socket lock held without releasing it.
> + */
> +#define TLS_RX_NODATA_NS NSEC_PER_MSEC

A time bound is a bad idea in the kernel, a softirq can easily 
take >1msec and turn 2 consecutive zero length records into
a fatal error for the connection.