From: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: <davem@davemloft.net>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
<edumazet@google.com>, <pabeni@redhat.com>,
<andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>, <horms@kernel.org>, <matttbe@kernel.org>,
<martineau@kernel.org>, <geliang@kernel.org>,
<steffen.klassert@secunet.com>, <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
<mptcp@lists.linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] net: remove init_dummy_netdev()
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:14:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8d2dddb6-483f-4a25-bfd8-7f010e369e8c@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250113003456.3904110-1-kuba@kernel.org>
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:34:55 -0800
> init_dummy_netdev() can initialize statically declared or embedded
> net_devices. Such netdevs did not come from alloc_netdev_mqs().
> After recent work by Breno, there are the only two cases where
> we have do that.
>
> Switch those cases to alloc_netdev_mqs() and delete init_dummy_netdev().
> Dealing with static netdevs is not worth the maintenance burden.
Series:
Reviewed-by: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> ---
> v2: change of plan, delete init_dummy_netdev() completely
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/20250111065955.3698801-1-kuba@kernel.org
Thanks,
Olek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-01-13 12:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-01-13 0:34 [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] net: remove init_dummy_netdev() Jakub Kicinski
2025-01-13 12:14 ` Alexander Lobakin [this message]
2025-01-13 16:16 ` Matthieu Baerts
2025-01-13 21:58 ` Joe Damato
2025-01-14 3:30 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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