netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3] ethtool: Clarify len/n

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 <176853360625.65964.1832810243834555951.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 03:20:06 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Gal Pressman <gal@...dia.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
 pabeni@...hat.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 andrew@...n.ch, horms@...nel.org, dtatulea@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3] ethtool: Clarify len/n_stats fields in/out
 semantics

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:05:44 +0200 you wrote:
> Document that the 'len' field in ethtool_gstrings and 'n_stats' field in
> ethtool_stats optionally serve dual purposes: on entry they specify the
> number of items requested, and on return they indicate the number
> actually returned (which is not necessarily the same).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gal Pressman <gal@...dia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@...dia.com>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v3] ethtool: Clarify len/n_stats fields in/out semantics
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/567873005dca

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