From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4859DC4727D for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 23:25:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CD25221F0 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 23:25:10 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.i=@networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.b="Vtw2iUAV" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726843AbgIVXZI (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2020 19:25:08 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:35470 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726629AbgIVXZI (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2020 19:25:08 -0400 Received: from mail-pl1-x641.google.com (mail-pl1-x641.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::641]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 41C3BC061755 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:25:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-pl1-x641.google.com with SMTP id j7so5822669plk.11 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:25:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RetUavQOIt57WfxMeCm4pX+acU/jkghzKkK6NLzs3ro=; b=Vtw2iUAVLGa7zvVYRZMoItF5ZoUP10/9ShsNIkEUA9NUbdFi27UfemA5GJqyGhF7TW Y4wJWUEkj8gfdPL80NwgY3808Oz9rrJDjVdCaZkfVxtJ0MSM+IVdjAJZumtvL2aAEmsQ nGiLWHCEe2n7qigHx/Pwts3XzFafF4j+/Q/IWV8hSAsKrybLn1PbL3+qWVZsN86KtTsn jKCu0VaJ+TBxjsgWL+Z3qETeCEmCOgxigcR19ocpxlZfv7535M36557ZvPcm1vYW/Ted 9cZmZGiHr0j1texpbZH5uPiqQYZ9Ymrrkup3L8N3cOxLGZSls1mr0LHqXzqJpWWU0rHW tUfQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RetUavQOIt57WfxMeCm4pX+acU/jkghzKkK6NLzs3ro=; b=jCm1DkgTKaF2V8f20Ki/KDLaThamP4DVgXc1WaGdYM0TGLetCdwqGtcxgzW+8R1yvR Fc1p3QXBbGjMVYluMm03RtIedG8Gq3O5/MyPKtwP63blO+Xq861QdJ3KiIsZ4OMD/Ds9 8kQKBHC9zqT9flmuZxqYW8ZbEx5XeaObwVGFTf+LBMlkVgB7sg7F56I2JH9X95qJJgAV nqlWsbc3F4H8nSz0nQrd5I2NtxwZmXBXuF5UruGUFuHKZPF/YH3ggopndS8aSad53GPH iop497SO+3m+5rPdOdQ9gxdnT/B7KixBpBVe6d/NjPzOEogruhqIQWT3pwZQCMjkhBIL wfgg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM53322JulQ5aJW8Zxdl86JPYDRbaJf+Iekuf0zgWRHW3seDszkS/9 v6nVl3L/RJmn12zQQY8oNO3rgg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzn0uUoJaJ8ALwwXvEB7emz1aIfDqNy+IyBfoiUttzOkGxWKYX4JEsQFExgalgQstqLPG48GA== X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:eac2:b029:d1:e603:af72 with SMTP id p2-20020a170902eac2b02900d1e603af72mr6755369pld.48.1600817107728; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:25:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.lan (204-195-22-127.wavecable.com. [204.195.22.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id b15sm15874672pft.84.2020.09.22.16.25.06 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:25:07 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:24:59 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: Jarod Wilson Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jay Vosburgh , Veaceslav Falico , Andy Gospodarek , "David S. Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , Thomas Davis , netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/5] bonding: make Kconfig toggle to disable legacy interfaces Message-ID: <20200922162459.3f0cf0a8@hermes.lan> In-Reply-To: <20200922133731.33478-5-jarod@redhat.com> References: <20200922133731.33478-1-jarod@redhat.com> <20200922133731.33478-5-jarod@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 09:37:30 -0400 Jarod Wilson wrote: > By default, enable retaining all user-facing API that includes the use of > master and slave, but add a Kconfig knob that allows those that wish to > remove it entirely do so in one shot. > > Cc: Jay Vosburgh > Cc: Veaceslav Falico > Cc: Andy Gospodarek > Cc: "David S. Miller" > Cc: Jakub Kicinski > Cc: Thomas Davis > Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson Why not just have a config option to remove all the /proc and sysfs options in bonding (and bridging) and only use netlink? New tools should be only able to use netlink only. Then you might convince maintainers to update documentation as well. Last I checked there were still references to ifenslave.