netdev - Re: [PATCH] vsock/virtio: remove unused 'work' field from 'struct virtio_vsock

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Date:   Tue, 15 Oct 2019 20:55:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     sgarzare@...hat.com
Cc:     virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        stefanha@...hat.com, mst@...hat.com, jasowang@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vsock/virtio: remove unused 'work' field from 'struct
 virtio_vsock_pkt'

From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:00:51 +0200

> The 'work' field was introduced with commit 06a8fc78367d0
> ("VSOCK: Introduce virtio_vsock_common.ko")
> but it is never used in the code, so we can remove it to save
> memory allocated in the per-packet 'struct virtio_vsock_pkt'
> 
> Suggested-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>

Michael, will you take this?  I assume so...

Thanks.