netdev - Re: [PATCH] net-procfs: show net devices bound packet types

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Message-ID: <20220120075815.1aeb87c5@hermes.local>
Date:   Thu, 20 Jan 2022 07:58:15 -0800
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Jianguo Wu <wujianguo106@....com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
        noureddine@...sta.com, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net-procfs: show net devices bound packet types

On Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:04:58 +0800
Jianguo Wu <wujianguo106@....com> wrote:

> From: wujianguo <wujianguo@...natelecom.cn>
> 
> After commit:7866a621043f ("dev: add per net_device packet type chains"),
> we can not get packet types that are bound to a specified net device.

That is an API regression, why not fix that rather than adding new /proc API?

/proc API's are legacy and it would be best not to add more there.