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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
Cc: "Mina Almasry" <almasrymina@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux.dev,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Stefano Garzarella" <sgarzare@redhat.com>,
	"David Howells" <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	"Jason Gunthorpe" <jgg@nvidia.com>,
	"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	"Yunsheng Lin" <linyunsheng@huawei.com>,
	"Willem de Bruijn" <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/3] net: introduce abstraction for network memory
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:35:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240110173523.012175fd@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALvZod4xbQr0gZdfXYNTaS11d2T2hHpXxi5Lfyt=y+TcDseOhg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 10 Jan 2024 09:50:08 -0800 Shakeel Butt wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 1:44 PM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> wrote:
> > You seem to be trying hard to make struct netmem a thing.
> > Perhaps you have a reason I'm not getting?  
> 
> Mina already went with your suggestion and that is fine. To me, struct
> netmem is more aesthetically aligned with the existing struct
> encoded_page approach, but I don't have a strong opinion one way or
> the other. However it seems like you have a stronger preference for
> __bitwise approach. Is there a technical reason or just aesthetic?

Yes, right above the text you quoted:

  The __bitwise annotation will make catching people trying
  to cast to struct page * trivial.

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240104134424.399fee0a@kernel.org/

  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-11  1:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-20 21:44 [PATCH net-next v3 0/3] Abstract page from net stack Mina Almasry
2023-12-20 21:45 ` [PATCH net-next v3 1/3] vsock/virtio: use skb_frag_*() helpers Mina Almasry
2023-12-21 17:17   ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-12-21 21:39   ` Shakeel Butt
2024-01-02 10:00   ` Stefano Garzarella
2023-12-20 21:45 ` [PATCH net-next v3 2/3] net: introduce abstraction for network memory Mina Almasry
2023-12-21 23:23   ` Shakeel Butt
2023-12-21 23:44     ` Mina Almasry
2024-01-04 21:44       ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-01-04 22:15         ` Mina Almasry
2024-01-10 17:50         ` Shakeel Butt
2024-01-11  1:35           ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-12-20 21:45 ` [PATCH net-next v3 3/3] net: add netmem_ref to skb_frag_t Mina Almasry
2023-12-21 17:16   ` Simon Horman
2023-12-21 17:18   ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-12-21 23:27   ` Shakeel Butt
2023-12-22 20:10   ` kernel test robot
2023-12-22 23:39   ` kernel test robot
2023-12-23 11:16   ` kernel test robot

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