linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] vmxnet3: upgrade to version 9

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Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 11:52:10 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Ronak Doshi <ronak.doshi@...adcom.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Broadcom internal kernel review list <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] vmxnet3: upgrade to version 9

On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 11:20:45AM -0700, Ronak Doshi wrote:
> vmxnet3 emulation has recently added timestamping feature which allows the
> hypervisor (ESXi) to calculate latency from guest virtual NIC driver to all
> the way up to the physical NIC. This patch series extends vmxnet3 driver
> to leverage these new feature.

Hi Ronak,

Thanks for your patch-set.

Unfortunately net-next is currently closed for the v6.10 merge window.
Please consider reposting as a PATCH once net-next re-opens, after 27th May.

In the meantime, feel free to post new versions as you get feedback,
but please switch to posting as RFC during that time.

Link: https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainer-netdev.html

Also, not strictly related to this patch-set.
I notice that Sparse flags a number of endian warnings in this driver.
It would be great if they could be addressed at some point.

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