RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v5 07/15] idpf: remove 'vport_params_reqd' field

From: Salin, Samuel

Date: Mon Feb 23 2026 - 12:16:52 EST


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> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v5 07/15] idpf: remove
> 'vport_params_reqd' field
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> From: Pavan Kumar Linga <pavan.kumar.linga@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> While sending a create vport message to the device control plane, a create
> vport virtchnl message is prepared with all the required info to initialize the
> vport. This info is stored in the adapter struct but never used thereafter. So,
> remove the said field.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavan Kumar Linga <pavan.kumar.linga@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Madhu Chittim <madhu.chittim@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larysa Zaremba <larysa.zaremba@xxxxxxxxx>
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