From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by dpdk.space (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9E3EA00E6 for <public@inbox.dpdk.org>; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 19:52:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2DB01C11D; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 19:52:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-pf1-f193.google.com (mail-pf1-f193.google.com [209.85.210.193]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C09B1C0C5 for <dev@dpdk.org>; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 19:51:59 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-pf1-f193.google.com with SMTP id x15so5756651pfq.0 for <dev@dpdk.org>; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:51:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=UKfnJLu6tDJNe4Caqy5YGyFfjbirc5iC3m0DFYHEVDc=; b=OyPT+aNQpYQhBUJv7rF1JB/Br3ntu+a7uyPQjGyfg4CeSll56ExwFrG6R9UdKNlHjr kLk6Q6Y9mkNZyYRDFCFGTK14Ot6G+pR11wRI3fj0QS7cJPC9yzVhu/S2SE9EviYnkk/w VpzlyD0vx2KghN/F8RyntbiPs8egm6wqfHwxNwXnil8joHxXACp4xYsxyfkfeGmYKjJR a8c32bWwRR/FHdf02yTQrQuvCvvZ3v9Js0xCg0SF87lzGw9fvGNzIRobYyh7DwMqNUBz 3VFkxJj73NbwQJQz+flRBh89nyig1noykYwRcPMG9aA7oYs+L2bvwkExeI3Ovr2bUF89 GGTg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=UKfnJLu6tDJNe4Caqy5YGyFfjbirc5iC3m0DFYHEVDc=; b=sY+cT4dT9r+d+K78c4WoGMaZWDrJ+gtAxu3CxTLB02BpAOoe2rgpnG0FvcvHOGTZBZ O4Upw68lQDeGSLHrWPa3d+u3jwL1+nDtvEHnvvDvDeM80I6pkmw6EiHvaNeXS4n9epF1 oo5r23oqJbWFjZOdjR0kDXGD1pSd36RwVfmAN5OGWkyXFDvaP0uUJLNuAE7y748/PjPq XoNfDC1/0hHvBudW4Nj4kob3iBSmOBkg3FIDIyg5it/RwIYnwb6CP8hU8GABfGoGp7+1 HGCNiPuWw18BlWud2kAEOA5bKsMIRVX9EO7DJjn/C+i42OtkrX28Ado0XNCJ1TufRM1v rvAA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVm3fBOw944OYFElhvhxjiToLO6+MXP8u13trhSVuE5Uhvyl2gb yLDXrK0J/vNpgzN2ONn8DQY8NQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxhs79PzgjGrt33P+La+a+1vG9YL2xKTS9qoxYBs7grA+ibuD4EEsgIvvXluVYJVXm0Y7iAxg== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:4814:: with SMTP id a20mr22949860pjh.62.1560189118348; Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:51:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.lan (204-195-22-127.wavecable.com. [204.195.22.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l38sm131656pje.12.2019.06.10.10.51.56 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=AEAD-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:51:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> To: ferruh.yigit@intel.com Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:51:48 -0700 Message-Id: <20190610175155.21374-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/7] kni: cleanups and improvements X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions <dev.dpdk.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://mails.dpdk.org/options/dev>, <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/> List-Post: <mailto:dev@dpdk.org> List-Help: <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://mails.dpdk.org/listinfo/dev>, <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> While testing KNI with netvsc, saw lots of places more code could be safely removed from KNI kernel driver. This is still mostly "putting lipstick on a pig" all users would be better off using virtio_user rather than KNI. v2 - get rid of unnecessary padding, combine the unused field patches Stephen Hemminger (7): kni: don't need stubs for rx_mode or ioctl kni: use netdev_alloc_skb kni: don't keep stats in kni_net kni: drop unused fields kni: use proper type for kni fifo's kni: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user fails doc: update KNI documentation .../sample_app_ug/kernel_nic_interface.rst | 18 ++--- kernel/linux/kni/kni_dev.h | 21 ++--- kernel/linux/kni/kni_misc.c | 17 ++-- kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c | 79 +++++-------------- 4 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-) -- 2.20.1