linux-kernel - Re: [RFC net-next v4 2/2] net/mlx5e: Add per queue netdev-genl stats

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Message-ID: <20240610172214.17fc8d95@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:22:14 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Tariq Toukan <ttoukan.linux@...il.com>
Cc: Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, nalramli@...tly.com, Saeed Mahameed
 <saeedm@...dia.com>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni
 <pabeni@...hat.com>, Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>, "open
 list:MELLANOX MLX5 core VPI driver" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>, Tariq
 Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next v4 2/2] net/mlx5e: Add per queue netdev-genl
 stats

On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 10:53:55 +0300 Tariq Toukan wrote:
> I don't want to create more work for you, but IMO in the longterm I 
> should follow it up with a patch that adds PTP-RX to real_num_rx_queues.

Please don't. real_num_*x_queues is basically uAPI. Let's not modify
behavior at the uAPI level to work around deficiencies of the device.