Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 3/5] eth fbnic: Add msix self test

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 14:09:58 -0800

On Fri, 6 Mar 2026 14:27:32 -0500 Mike Marciniszyn wrote:
> There is a change in the patchworks checkpatch test the wants to see this as:
> 
> test_data = kzalloc_obj(*test_data, GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> Unfortunately, the net-next repo does not yet have this api and doesn't
> have the checkpatch and the new api that comes in:
> 
> Commit 070580b0b174 ("checkpatch: Suggest kmalloc_obj family for sizeof allocations")
> 
> This looks like the checkpatch.pl in the test is not from net-next/main.

I suspect your local tree is old? Or I don't get what you're saying..