linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 net-next 00/11] net: hns3: use seq

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Message-ID: <20250712121920.GX721198@horms.kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:19:20 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Jijie Shao <shaojijie@...wei.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
	pabeni@...hat.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch, shenjian15@...wei.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 net-next 00/11] net: hns3: use seq_file for debugfs

On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 02:17:14PM +0800, Jijie Shao wrote:
> Arnd reported that there are two build warning for on-stasck
> buffer oversize. As Arnd's suggestion, using seq file way
> to avoid the stack buffer or kmalloc buffer allocating.
> 
> ---
> ChangeLog:
> v1 -> v2:
>   - Remove unused functions in advance to eliminate compilation warnings, suggested by Jakub Kicinski
>   - Remove unnecessary cast, suggested by Andrew Lunn
>   v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250708130029.1310872-1-shaojijie@huawei.com/
> ---
> 
> Jian Shen (5):
>   net: hns3: clean up the build warning in debugfs by use seq file
>   net: hns3: use seq_file for files in queue/ in debugfs
>   net: hns3: use seq_file for files in tm/ in debugfs
>   net: hns3: use seq_file for files in tx_bd_info/ and rx_bd_info/ in
>     debugfs

Thanks for the update, but unfortunately I don't think this is enough.

W=1 builds with bouth Clang 20.1.7 and GCC 15.1.0 warn that
hns3_dbg_fops is unused with the patch (10/11) above applied.

>   net: hns3: remove the unused code after using seq_file

I suspect this patch (11/11) needs to be squashed into the previous one (10/11).

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