netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/9] net: macsec: move some definitions in a dedicated header

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Date:   Sat, 10 Aug 2019 12:19:36 +0000
From:   Igor Russkikh <Igor.Russkikh@...antia.com>
To:     Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@...tlin.com>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "sd@...asysnail.net" <sd@...asysnail.net>,
        "andrew@...n.ch" <andrew@...n.ch>,
        "f.fainelli@...il.com" <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "hkallweit1@...il.com" <hkallweit1@...il.com>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com" <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
        "alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com" <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        "allan.nielsen@...rochip.com" <allan.nielsen@...rochip.com>,
        "camelia.groza@....com" <camelia.groza@....com>,
        Simon Edelhaus <Simon.Edelhaus@...antia.com>,
        Pavel Belous <Pavel.Belous@...antia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/9] net: macsec: move some definitions in a
 dedicated header


Hi Antoine,

Overall good looking patchset, great!

> +/**
> + * struct macsec_tx_sa - transmit secure association
> + * @active:
> + * @next_pn: packet number to use for the next packet
> + * @lock: protects next_pn manipulations
> + * @key: key structure
> + * @stats: per-SA stats
> + */
> +struct macsec_tx_sa {
> +	struct macsec_key key;
> +	spinlock_t lock;
> +	u32 next_pn;
> +	refcount_t refcnt;
> +	bool active;
> +	bool offloaded;

I don't see this `offloaded` field being used anywhere. Is this needed?

Regards,
  Igor