netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] xen-netback: re-import canonical netif header

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Date:	Thu, 10 Mar 2016 17:23:41 +0000
From:	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
To:	Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@...rix.com>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
	"Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk" <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>,
	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] xen-netback: re-import canonical netif
 header

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 12:30:26PM +0000, Paul Durrant wrote:
> The canonical netif header (in the Xen source repo) and the Linux variant
> have diverged significantly. Recently much documentation has been added to
> the canonical header which is highly useful for developers making
> modifications to either xen-netfront or xen-netback. This patch therefore
> re-imports the canonical header in its entirity.
> 
> To maintain compatibility and some style consistency with the old Linux
> variant, the header was stripped of its emacs boilerplate, and
> post-processed and copied into place with the following commands:
> 
> ed -s netif.h << EOF
> H
> ,s/NETTXF_/XEN_NETTXF_/g
> ,s/NETRXF_/XEN_NETRXF_/g
> ,s/NETIF_/XEN_NETIF_/g
> ,s/XEN_XEN_/XEN_/g
> ,s/netif/xen_netif/g
> ,s/xen_xen_/xen_/g
> ,s/^typedef.*$//g
> ,s/^    /${TAB}/g
> w
> $
> w
> EOF
> 
> indent --line-length 80 --linux-style netif.h \
> -o include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@...rix.com>
> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
> Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
> Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
> Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>