From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next 1/4] IB/netlink: Make ib_netlink a standalone module Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 12:46:52 -0600 Message-ID: <20160504184652.GC20554@obsidianresearch.com> References: <1462376518-6725-1-git-send-email-leon@kernel.org> <1462376518-6725-2-git-send-email-leon@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1462376518-6725-2-git-send-email-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Leon Romanovsky Cc: dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, markb-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, majd-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, matanb-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 06:41:55PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > From: Mark Bloch > > ib_netlink is initialized by ib_core, which means that any module > ib_core depends on (ib_addr for example) can't use ib_netlink. What is the downside of merging ib_addr into ib_core? It seems like we have too many modules already. Jason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html