linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] IB/hfi1: Remove generic .ndo_get

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Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 16:03:19 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@...nelisnetworks.com>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	"open list:HFI1 DRIVER" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] IB/hfi1: Remove generic .ndo_get_stats64

On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 04:13:32AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
> Commit 3e2f544dd8a33 ("net: get stats64 if device if driver is
> configured") moved the callback to dev_get_tstats64() to net core, so,
> unless the driver is doing some custom stats collection, it does not
> need to set .ndo_get_stats64.
> 
> Since this driver is now relying in NETDEV_PCPU_STAT_TSTATS, then, it
> doesn't need to set the dev_get_tstats64() generic .ndo_get_stats64
> function pointer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>