linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] uapi: net_dropmon: drop unused is_drop_point

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Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 22:50:55 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: RubenKelevra <rubenkelevra@...il.com>
Cc: nhorman@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uapi: net_dropmon: drop unused is_drop_point_hw macro

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:57:11 +0200 you wrote:
> Commit 4ea7e38696c7 ("dropmon: add ability to detect when hardware
> drops rx packets") introduced is_drop_point_hw, but the symbol was
> never referenced anywhere in the kernel tree and is currently not used
> by dropwatch. I could not find, to the best of my abilities, a current
> out-of-tree user of this macro.
> 
> The definition also contains a syntax error in its for-loop, so any
> project that tried to compile against it would fail. Removing the
> macro therefore eliminates dead code without breaking existing
> users.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - uapi: net_dropmon: drop unused is_drop_point_hw macro
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/2855e43c6bb1

You are awesome, thank you!
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