On Mon, May 26, 2025 at 1:47 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote: > > sctp_do_peeloff is only used inside of net/sctp/socket.c, > so mark it static. > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> > --- > include/net/sctp/sctp.h | 2 -- > net/sctp/socket.c | 4 ++-- > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/net/sctp/sctp.h b/include/net/sctp/sctp.h > index d8da764cf6de..e96d1bd087f6 100644 > --- a/include/net/sctp/sctp.h > +++ b/include/net/sctp/sctp.h > @@ -364,8 +364,6 @@ sctp_assoc_to_state(const struct sctp_association *asoc) > /* Look up the association by its id. */ > struct sctp_association *sctp_id2assoc(struct sock *sk, sctp_assoc_t id); > > -int sctp_do_peeloff(struct sock *sk, sctp_assoc_t id, struct socket **sockp); > - > /* A macro to walk a list of skbs. */ > #define sctp_skb_for_each(pos, head, tmp) \ > skb_queue_walk_safe(head, pos, tmp) > diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c > index 53725ee7ba06..da048e386476 100644 > --- a/net/sctp/socket.c > +++ b/net/sctp/socket.c > @@ -5627,7 +5627,8 @@ static int sctp_getsockopt_autoclose(struct sock *sk, int len, char __user *optv > } > > /* Helper routine to branch off an association to a new socket. */ > -int sctp_do_peeloff(struct sock *sk, sctp_assoc_t id, struct socket **sockp) > +static int sctp_do_peeloff(struct sock *sk, sctp_assoc_t id, > + struct socket **sockp) > { > struct sctp_association *asoc = sctp_id2assoc(sk, id); > struct sctp_sock *sp = sctp_sk(sk); > @@ -5675,7 +5676,6 @@ int sctp_do_peeloff(struct sock *sk, sctp_assoc_t id, struct socket **sockp) > > return err; > } > -EXPORT_SYMBOL(sctp_do_peeloff); > I believe sctp_do_peeloff() was exported specifically to allow usage outside of the core SCTP code. See: commit 0343c5543b1d3ffa08e6716d82afb62648b80eba Author: Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Mar 8 05:55:58 2012 +0000 sctp: Export sctp_do_peeloff While there’s no known in-tree usage beyond SCTP itself, we can’t be sure whether this function has been used by out-of-tree kernel modules.