netdev - Re: [patch net-next 2/8] ynl-gen-c.py: allow directional model for kernel mode

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Message-ID: <20230801112703.2690f706@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2023 11:27:03 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net,
 edumazet@...gle.com, moshe@...dia.com, saeedm@...dia.com,
 idosch@...dia.com, petrm@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 2/8] ynl-gen-c.py: allow directional model for
 kernel mode

On Tue,  1 Aug 2023 16:19:01 +0200 Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Directional model is only considered in uapi mode. No reason to forbid
> directional model for kernel mode, so lift the limitation.

I mean, the reason is that it's not tested so this way
I don't get people sending "fixes" claiming stuff that's
not supported is broken :)