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Message-ID: <CADjXwjgi2V-3K2p=PpK0tB=U=P3Z672kYgU=8Zc5ggH-h_At0g@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 13:18:34 -0700 From: Coco Li <lixiaoyan@...gle.com> To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>, Mubashir Adnan Qureshi <mubashirq@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Chao Wu <wwchao@...gle.com>, Wei Wang <weiwan@...gle.com>, Pradeep Nemavat <pnemavat@...gle.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 3/6] net-smnp: reorganize SNMP fast path variables On Fri, Oct 27, 2023, 12:55 AM Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 3:23 AM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:52:35 -0700 Coco Li wrote: > > > I have no objections to moving the enums outside, but that seems a bit > > > tangential to the purpose of this patch series. > > > > My thinking is - we assume we can reshuffle this enum, because nobody > > uses the enum values directly. If someone does, tho, we would be > > breaking binary compatibility. > > > > Moving it out of include/uapi/ would break the build for anyone trying > > to refer to the enum, That gives us quicker signal that we may have > > broken someone's code. > > Note that we already in the past shuffled values without anyone objecting... > > We probably can move the enums out of uapi, I suggest we remove this > patch from the series > and do that in the next cycle, I think other reorgs are more important. I agree. Will remove this commit in v5 of patch which I will update soon, and send in a separate patch series to move enum out of uapi and reorganize snmp counters. Thanks for the discussion!
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