Re: [PATCH v5 00/25] Reduce code duplication across Intel NIC drivers

[David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM Bruce Richardson
<bruce.richardson@intel.com> wrote:
>
> This patchset attempts to reduce the amount of code duplication across a
> number of Intel NIC drivers, specifically: ixgbe, i40e, iavf, and ice.
> As part of this process of deduplication, and in preparation for further
> cleanup work, it moves all existing Intel drivers to a net/intel
> directory, with a "common" subdirectory being created there for the code
> shared between drivers.
>
> The first deduplication patch extracts a function from the Rx side,
> otherwise the majority of the changes are on the Tx side, leading to a
> converged Tx queue structure across the 4 drivers, and a large number of
> common functions.

 394 files changed, 1495 insertions(+), 2510 deletions(-)
I like this kind of series the most.

I did not enter into the (ugly?) details, but overall it seems good.
Thanks for working on this Bruce.


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David Marchand