Re: [PATCH net-next v5 0/5] netdev_features: start cleaning netdev_features_t up
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
Date: Tue Sep 03 2024 - 06:40:39 EST
Hello:
This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>:
On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:33:35 +0200 you wrote:
> NETDEV_FEATURE_COUNT is currently 64, which means we can't add any new
> features as netdev_features_t is u64.
> As per several discussions, instead of converting netdev_features_t to
> a bitmap, which would mean A LOT of changes, we can try cleaning up
> netdev feature bits.
> There's a bunch of bits which don't really mean features, rather device
> attributes/properties that can't be changed via Ethtool in any of the
> drivers. Such attributes can be moved to netdev private flags without
> losing any functionality.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next,v5,1/5] netdevice: convert private flags > BIT(31) to bitfields
(no matching commit)
- [net-next,v5,2/5] netdev_features: convert NETIF_F_LLTX to dev->lltx
(no matching commit)
- [net-next,v5,3/5] netdev_features: convert NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL to dev->netns_local
(no matching commit)
- [net-next,v5,4/5] netdev_features: convert NETIF_F_FCOE_MTU to dev->fcoe_mtu
(no matching commit)
- [net-next,v5,5/5] netdev_features: remove NETIF_F_ALL_FCOE
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/a61fec1c87be
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