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

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Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 08:42:36 +0200
From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
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

Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 08:27:03PM CEST, kuba@...nel.org wrote:
>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 :)

Got it, but I need it for devlink. Works fine as far as I can tell.