netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/3] net: ethtool: tsconfig: Fix ts filters and types enums size check

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Message-ID: <20250130084227.51e29094@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:42:27 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@...tlin.com>
Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni
 <pabeni@...hat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Donald Hunter
 <donald.hunter@...il.com>, Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/3] net: ethtool: tsconfig: Fix ts filters and
 types enums size check

On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:24:51 +0100 Kory Maincent wrote:
> > This is just a code cleanup, the constants are way smaller than 32
> > today. The assert being too restrictive makes no functional difference.  
> 
> That's right, it was mainly for consistency with the other assert. And to avoid
> possible future mistake but indeed reaching 32 bit is not expected soon. Should
> I remove the patch as it is not a functional issue?

Yes, drop it please and repost after net-next re-opens.