Re: [PATCH net-next] net/mlx4: drop the unused is_supported callback
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
Date: Fri Nov 06 2026 - 17:20:36 EST
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:
On Tue, 3 Nov 2026 12:21:08 +0000 you wrote:
> Since commit 557d80138618 ("net/mlx4: always create the eth and ib
> auxiliary devices"), both is_supported callbacks return true, so the
> checks in add_drivers() and delete_drivers() no longer decide
> anything. Drop the callbacks and keep the aux device table as an array
> of suffixes.
>
> Tested with this change applied to 6.12.113 on an Azure VM with two
> ConnectX-3 VFs: both auxiliary devices are created at boot, and
> removing mlx4_ib, mlx4_en and mlx4_core deletes them cleanly.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next] net/mlx4: drop the unused is_supported callback
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/6ee8e8d9227c
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