netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] net: dsa: replace NETDEV_PRE_CHANGE

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Message-ID: <20230405190837.3cbbc449@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 5 Apr 2023 19:08:37 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] net: dsa: replace
 NETDEV_PRE_CHANGE_HWTSTAMP notifier with a stub

On Wed,  5 Apr 2023 19:51:15 +0300 Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> There have been objections from Jakub Kicinski that using notifiers in
> general when they are not absolutely necessary creates complications to
> the control flow and difficulties to maintainers who look at the code.
> So there is a desire to not use notifiers.

LGTM, thank you!