netdev - Re: [patch net-next] virtio_net: add support for Byte Queue Limits

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Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2024 06:23:37 -0400
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
	Jason Xing <kerneljasonxing@...il.com>,
	Heng Qi <hengqi@...ux.alibaba.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
	xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com, virtualization@...ts.linux.dev,
	ast@...nel.org, daniel@...earbox.net, hawk@...nel.org,
	john.fastabend@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch net-next] virtio_net: add support for Byte Queue Limits

On Fri, Jun 07, 2024 at 11:57:37AM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> >True. Personally, I would like to just drop orphan mode. But I'm not
> >sure others are happy with this.
> 
> How about to do it other way around. I will take a stab at sending patch
> removing it. If anyone is against and has solid data to prove orphan
> mode is needed, let them provide those.

Break it with no warning and see if anyone complains?
No, this is not how we handle userspace compatibility, normally.

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MST