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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Sean Hefty <sean.hefty-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Hal Rosenstock <hal-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Parav Pandit <parav-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leonro-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] RDMA/cma: Remove netlink interface of CMA statistics
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 12:24:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171113192432.GL6918@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171113144024.26655-1-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>

On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 04:40:24PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
> 
> CMA statistics were exposed to users through netlink interface long time
> ago, but it wasn't exposed using netlink extensibility approach. The
> current implementation was based on struct and not attributes.
> 
> Let's remove it, before anyone is actually start to use it and prevents us
> to write it properly.

You should describe why you think it is safe to remove a uAPI from the
kernel in the commit message.. When was it introduced? Why was a uAPI
added with no users??

Jason
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-11-13 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-13 14:40 [RFC PATCH] RDMA/cma: Remove netlink interface of CMA statistics Leon Romanovsky
     [not found] ` <20171113144024.26655-1-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-13 19:24   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20171113192432.GL6918-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-14  8:05       ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]         ` <20171114080550.GR18825-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-14  8:51           ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]             ` <CAJ3xEMhfdXz8zQFetjQPfe7HZiCi+N0z6r9XSucuTzQo1--PBg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-14  9:56               ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                 ` <20171114095605.GU18825-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-14 15:23                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                     ` <20171114152350.GA4263-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-14 18:02                       ` Leon Romanovsky
2017-11-14 16:04                   ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                     ` <CAJ3xEMhM0xfNxRU+37oWKq_w=MGtE3sUXy38bARgX5-3G9zhvw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-14 17:35                       ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                         ` <20171114173516.GZ18825-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-14 21:05                           ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                             ` <CAJ3xEMgJJX0FXMK9Rj=kGmNGkF14tBe03zfwzKHnEEp=cEDVxw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-15  5:29                               ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                                 ` <20171115052926.GN18825-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-15  7:50                                   ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                                     ` <CAJ3xEMjrTvY+hq=1Q3tmPk_QiZtpO8dLMmCtrPjJgbtOeiU=6Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-16 11:53                                       ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                                         ` <CAJ3xEMjst4EaFYfUVwqiOzsh5pVPj85joPYsGsap8p6tQYUwew-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-20 19:41                                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                                             ` <20171120194152.GN29075-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-20 22:14                                               ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                                                 ` <CAJ3xEMhKEXB3-RJFyEh2dE8dr6OOpQPZ2rJ14MoKQ-2sB0GTXg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-11-21  5:53                                                   ` Leon Romanovsky

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