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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, jacob.e.keller@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 13/14] devlink: add by-instance dump infra
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 11:49:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230109114949.547f5c9e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y7k6JLAiqMQFKtWt@nanopsycho>

On Sat, 7 Jan 2023 10:23:48 +0100 Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Hmm.
> 1) What is wrong of having:
>    .dumpit = devlink_instance_iter_dumpit
>    instead of
>    .dumpit = devlink_instance_iter_dump
>    ?
>    How exactly that decreases readability?

The "it" at the end of the function name is there because do is a C
keyword, so we can't call the do callback do, we must call it doit.

The further from netlink core we get the more this is an API wart 
and the less it makes sense. 
instance iter dump is closer to plain English.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-09 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-04  4:16 [PATCH net-next 00/14] devlink: code split and structured instance walk Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 01/14] devlink: move code to a dedicated directory Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 02/14] devlink: split out core code Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04  9:50   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-05  2:10     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-06 23:55       ` Jacob Keller
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 03/14] devlink: split out netlink code Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-05  9:03   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-05 18:20     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-06  8:47       ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 04/14] netlink: add macro for checking dump ctx size Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04  9:51   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 05/14] devlink: use an explicit structure for dump context Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 10:04   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-05  2:22     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 06/14] devlink: remove start variables from dumps Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 07/14] devlink: drop the filter argument from devlinks_xa_find_get Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 10:05   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 08/14] devlink: health: combine loops in dump Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 10:06   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 09/14] devlink: restart dump based on devlink instance ids (simple) Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 14:18   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-05  3:21     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 10/14] devlink: restart dump based on devlink instance ids (nested) Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 15:47   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 11/14] devlink: restart dump based on devlink instance ids (function) Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 15:51   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 12/14] devlink: uniformly take the devlink instance lock in the dump loop Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 15:52   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 13/14] devlink: add by-instance dump infra Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-04 16:50   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-05  3:46     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-05  9:02       ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-05 18:24         ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-06  8:56           ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-06 21:12             ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-07  9:23               ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-09 19:49                 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-01-10 14:31                   ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-12  0:13                     ` Jacob Keller
2023-01-06 11:25       ` Jiri Pirko
2023-01-04  4:16 ` [PATCH net-next 14/14] devlink: convert remaining dumps to the by-instance scheme Jakub Kicinski

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