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Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2020 19:11:38 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: kuba@...nel.org Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, andrew@...n.ch, johannes@...solutions.net, jiri@...nulli.us, mkubecek@...e.cz, dsahern@...nel.org, pablo@...filter.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/9] genetlink: support per-command policy dump From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2020 14:49:51 -0700 > The objective of this series is to dump ethtool policies > to be able to tell which flags are supported by the kernel. > Current release adds ETHTOOL_FLAG_STATS for dumping extra > stats, but because of strict checking we need to make sure > that the flag is actually supported before setting it in > a request. > > Ethtool policies are per command, and so far only dumping > family policies was supported. > > The series adds new set of "light" ops to genl families which > don't have all the callbacks, and won't have the policy. > Most of families are then moved to these ops. This gives > us 4096B in savings on an allyesconfig build (not counting > the growth that would have happened when policy is added): > > text data bss dec hex > 244415581 227958581 78372980 550747142 20d3bc06 > 244415581 227962677 78372980 550751238 20d3cc06 > > Next 5 patches deal the dumping per-op policy. ... Series applied, thanks Jakub.
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