netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 12/13] genetlink: allow families to use split ops directly

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Message-ID: <a23c47631957c3ba3aaa87bc325553da04f99a0c.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:   Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:15:05 +0200
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, pabeni@...hat.com,
        jiri@...nulli.us, razor@...ckwall.org, nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com,
        gnault@...hat.com, jacob.e.keller@...el.com, fw@...len.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 12/13] genetlink: allow families to use split
 ops directly

On Tue, 2022-10-18 at 16:07 -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Let families to hook in the new split ops.
> 
> They are more flexible and should note be much larger than

"note" -> "not"

> full ops. Each split op is 40B while full op is 48B.
> Devlink for example has 54 dos and 19 dumps, 2 of the dumps
> do not have a do -> 56 full commands = 2688B.
> Split ops would have taken 2920B, so 9% more space while
> allowing individual per/post doit and per-type policies.

You mean "Full ops would have [...] while split ops allow individual
[...]" or so?

johannes