From: Patrick Robb <probb@iol.unh.edu>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Cc: ci@dpdk.org, dev@dpdk.org,
Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia@intel.com>,
Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>,
Nithin Dabilpuram <ndabilpuram@marvell.com>,
Kiran Kumar K <kirankumark@marvell.com>,
Sunil Kumar Kori <skori@marvell.com>,
Satha Rao <skoteshwar@marvell.com>,
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] kni: remove deprecated kernel network interface
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2023 10:20:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJvnSUB70P6aZ7wKQjS11Be99uhzawujROTzWK7sL7VGJe70Rw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJFAV8zHSxNV5pDnNgvRUn91Fzv=2OMnaARLpKa6yJunQrPunw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 9:19 AM David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
wrote:
> Hello CI people,
>
> On Tue, Aug 1, 2023 at 6:05 PM Stephen Hemminger
> <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> > kernel/linux/kni/Kbuild | 6 -
> > kernel/linux/kni/compat.h | 157 ----
> > kernel/linux/kni/kni_dev.h | 137 ---
> > kernel/linux/kni/kni_fifo.h | 87 --
> > kernel/linux/kni/kni_misc.c | 719 --------------
> > kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c | 878 ------------------
> > kernel/linux/kni/meson.build | 41 -
> > kernel/linux/meson.build | 2 +-
>
> This is a heads up for KNI removal in the *main* branch.
>
> With this removal, there is no remaining out of tree Linux kernel
> module to compile/test in DPDK sources.
> This means that jobs (like the one in UNH lab that was compile-testing
> KNI against the latest Linux kernel sources) can be disabled.
>
> Important note: this mail does not ask for any change to LTS releases
> testing.
> If KNI was built and tested with LTS releases, you should continue to do
> so.
>
>
> --
> David Marchand
>
> Sorry, I didn't see this at first. We are currently running kmods testing
1x/day for the periodic testing on the main branch, per the original
request from last year. I am disabling this now.
It makes sense to me that this testing should be shifted to 22.11 LTS
periodic runs, but I will leave it up to the community to decide whether
that is valuable or not.
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2023-08-04 13:19 ` David Marchand
2023-08-04 13:25 ` Bruce Richardson
2023-08-07 7:15 ` David Marchand
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