netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v4 10/12] net: dummy: add dummy shaper API

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Message-ID: <20250218190940.62592c97@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:09:40 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
 pabeni@...hat.com, Saeed Mahameed <saeed@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 10/12] net: dummy: add dummy shaper API

On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:09:46 -0800 Stanislav Fomichev wrote:
> A lot of selftests are using dummy module, convert it to netdev
> instance lock to expand the test coverage.

I think the next version should be ready for merging.
What should we do with this patch?
Can we add a bool inside struct net_device to opt-in
for the ndo locking, without having to declare empty
ops? I think more drivers could benefit from it that way.