netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] Devlink health updates

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Date:   Fri, 25 Jan 2019 10:19:46 +0100
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@...lanox.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>,
        Moshe Shemesh <moshe@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] Devlink health updates

Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 10:16:16AM CET, eranbe@...lanox.com wrote:
>
>
>On 1/25/2019 8:08 AM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
>> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 17:58:21 +0100
>> 
>>> Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 04:57:17PM CET, eranbe@...lanox.com wrote:
>>>> This patchset fixes some comments that were received for the devlink
>>>> health series, mostly around the devlink health buffers API.
>>>>
>>>> It offers a new devlink<->driver API for passing health dump and diagnose info.
>>>> As part of this patchset, the new API is developed and integrated into the
>>>> devlink health and mlx5e TX reporter.
>>>> Also, added some helpers together with the new API, which reduce the code
>>>> required by the driver to fill dump and diagnose significantly.
>>>>
>>>> Eventually, it also deletes the old API.
>>>>
>>>> In addition, it includes some small fixes in the devlink and mlx5e TX reporter.
>>>
>>> Okay, just leaving, going to review this tomorrow. I would much rather
>>> review the patchset from the beginning, not this incremental patchset.
>>> It changes a lot of things, deprecating api what was just introduced.
>>> Review nightmare :/
>>>
>>> Could we do revert, repost? For my health sakes :)
>> 
>> Eran are you ok with the revert?
>
>Dave, thanks for your consideration.
>
>During the review of this fixes series with Jiri yesterday, we reached 
>to a conclusion that it would be cleaner to revert and re-post it again.
>I thought I shall submit a revert patchset, but if just remove it, it 
>would be better, I guess.
>
>Jiri,
>I will probably be able to provide a new version with fixed comments 
>from here soon next week.

Good. Thanks!


>
>> 
>> I'll do it once I have Eran's confirmation.
>
>Note that you will also have to revert ARM compilation fix which was 
>accepted on top.
>https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1029047/
>
>Thanks.