netdev - RE: [PATCH net-next] ethtool: Move __ethtool_get_link

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Date:   Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:38:18 +0000
From:   Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
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        Meir Lichtinger <meirl@...dia.com>,
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        Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>,
        mlxsw <mlxsw@...dia.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next] ethtool: Move __ethtool_get_link_ksettings() to
 common file



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> Sent: Thursday, April 8, 2021 4:50 PM
> To: Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org; davem@...emloft.net; kuba@...nel.org; alobakin@...me; Meir Lichtinger <meirl@...dia.com>;
> dmurphy@...com; mkubecek@...e.cz; f.fainelli@...il.com; irusskikh@...vell.com; alexanderduyck@...com;
> magnus.karlsson@...el.com; ecree@...arflare.com; Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>; Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>; mlxsw
> <mlxsw@...dia.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ethtool: Move __ethtool_get_link_ksettings() to common file
> 
> On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 01:58:13PM +0300, Danielle Ratson wrote:
> > __ethtool_get_link_ksettings() function is shared by both ioctl and
> > netlink ethtool interfaces.
> >
> > Move it to net/ethtool/common.c file, which is the suitable place for
> > a shared code.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>
> > Suggested-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> > Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>
> 
> Seems sensible.
> 
> Did you look to see what else is shared and should move? Rather than doing it one function at a time, can we do it all at once?
> 
>     Andrew

This is the only one I found that needs to be moved, thanks.