Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 03/15] devlink: split out netlink code

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:14:11 -0800

On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 10:45:48 -0800 Jacob Keller wrote:
> On 12/14/2022 6:01 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > Move out the netlink glue into a separate file.
> > Leave the ops in the old file because we'd have to export a ton
> > of functions. Going forward we should switch to split ops which
> > will let us to put the new ops in the netlink.c file.
> >   
> Moving to split ops will also be a requirement for per-op policy right?

We can mix within one family, tho, IIRC.
So new ops can have their own families and the old ones can stick to
the family policy (unless someone takes the risk of converting them).