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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Dex Chen <dex.chen@ruckuswireless.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kni: allow per-net instances
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 09:22:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151021092202.0fd6932a@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1435831933-13339-1-git-send-email-dex.chen@ruckuswireless.com>

On Thu,  2 Jul 2015 18:12:13 +0800
Dex Chen <dex.chen@ruckuswireless.com> wrote:

> +static __net_exit void kni_exit_net(struct net *net)
> +{
> +	/*
> +	 * Nothing to do here.
> +	 * Assuming all cleanup jobs were done in kni_release().
> +	 */
> +}

I don't think you need an exit stub. Looks like kernel does
the right thing if it is just NULL.

Since this is kernel code, it should pass the kernel checkpatch.

$ checkpatch.pl /tmp/kni-netns.patch WARNING: Use of volatile is usually wrong: see Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt
#84: FILE: lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c:99:
+	volatile unsigned long device_in_use; /* device in use flag */

WARNING: line over 80 characters
#166: FILE: lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c:196:
+	/* kni device can be opened by one user only per netns, test and set bit */

WARNING: line over 80 characters
#256: FILE: lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c:353:
+kni_ioctl_create(struct net *net, unsigned int ioctl_num, unsigned long ioctl_param)

WARNING: line over 80 characters
#319: FILE: lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c:544:
+kni_ioctl_release(struct net *net, unsigned int ioctl_num, unsigned long ioctl_param)

total: 0 errors, 4 warnings, 285 lines checked

/tmp/kni-netns.patch has style problems, please review.

NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report
      them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-21 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-02 10:12 Dex Chen
2015-10-21 15:40 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-21 16:22 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2015-10-22  3:28 ` Zhang, Helin
2015-10-26 10:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Dex Chen
2015-10-27  2:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Dex Chen
2015-10-27  3:03   ` Zhang, Helin
2015-11-04  1:29     ` Thomas Monjalon

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