From: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@gmail•com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
edumazet@google•com, pabeni@redhat•com, andrew+netdev@lunn•ch,
horms@kernel•org, hawk@kernel•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netlink: specs: netdev: clarify the page pool API a little
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:27:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2y0mcguzu.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260104165232.710460-1-kuba@kernel.org>
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org> writes:
> The phrasing of the page-pool-get doc is very confusing.
> It's supposed to highlight that support depends on the driver
> doing its part but it sounds like orphaned page pools won't
> be visible.
>
> The description of the ifindex is completely wrong.
> We move the page pool to loopback and skip the attribute if
> ifindex is loopback.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260104084347.5de3a537@kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
> ---
> CC: donald.hunter@gmail•com
> CC: hawk@kernel•org
> ---
> Documentation/netlink/specs/netdev.yaml | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@gmail•com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-05 11:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-04 16:52 [PATCH net] netlink: specs: netdev: clarify the page pool API a little Jakub Kicinski
2026-01-05 11:27 ` Donald Hunter [this message]
2026-01-05 17:09 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2026-01-06 0:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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