Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] net: hibmcge: support pagepool for rx

[Jijie Shao]

on 2025/11/18 9:49, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:22:22 +0800 Jijie Shao wrote:
> > Support pagepool for rx, retaining the original
> > packet receiving process.
> Why retain the legacy path? Page pool is 7 years old, all major NIC
> vendors had dropped the support for non-page pool Rx path at this point.
> If there are bugs or performance regressions we will fix them and send
> the fixes to stable.

I have seen some drivers that retain the legacy packet receiving path.
The community does not recommend this practice now, and I will remove the legacy path in v2.

Thanks,
Jijie Shao