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Message-ID: <79d68292-6491-4664-3de2-b8ea6c21e515@iogearbox.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2024 15:09:14 +0100
From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>, kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
 pabeni@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, horms@...nel.org,
 dsahern@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: nlmon: Remove init and uninit functions

On 3/1/24 2:42 PM, Breno Leitao wrote:
> With commit 34d21de99cea9 ("net: Move {l,t,d}stats allocation to core and
> convert veth & vrf"), stats allocation could be done on net core
> instead of this driver.
> 
> With this new approach, the driver doesn't have to bother with error
> handling (allocation failure checking, making sure free happens in the
> right spot, etc). This is core responsibility now.
> 
> Remove the allocation in the nlmon driver and leverage the network
> core allocation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>

Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>

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