netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 05/14] ice: remove ice_mbx_deinit

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Date:   Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:48:45 +0200
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        edumazet@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>,
        Michal Swiatkowski <michal.swiatkowski@...ux.intel.com>,
        Marek Szlosek <marek.szlosek@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 05/14] ice: remove ice_mbx_deinit_snapshot

On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 11:21:14AM -0700, Tony Nguyen wrote:
> From: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> 
> The ice_mbx_deinit_snapshot function's only remaining job is to clear the
> previous snapshot data. This snapshot data is initialized when SR-IOV adds
> VFs, so it is not necessary to clear this data when removing VFs. Since no
> allocation occurs we no longer need to free anything and we can safely
> remove this function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> Reviewed-by: Michal Swiatkowski <michal.swiatkowski@...ux.intel.com>
> Tested-by: Marek Szlosek <marek.szlosek@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_sriov.c  |  5 +----
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_vf_mbx.c | 14 --------------
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_vf_mbx.h |  1 -
>  3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 

Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>