[PATCH v17 01/20] net: Introduce direct data placement tcp offload

[Aurelien Aptel]

Jiri Pirko <jiri at resnulli.us> writes:
>>@@ -2134,6 +2146,9 @@ struct net_device {
>>       netdev_features_t       mpls_features;
>>       netdev_features_t       gso_partial_features;
>>
>>+#ifdef CONFIG_ULP_DDP
>>+      struct ulp_ddp_netdev_caps ulp_ddp_caps;
>
> Why can't you have this inside the driver? You have set_caps/get_stats
> ops. Try to avoid netdev struct pollution.

Ok, we will move ulp_ddp_caps to the driver and add a get_caps() operation.

>>+struct netlink_ulp_ddp_stats {
> There is nothing "netlink" about this. Just stats. Exposed over netlink,
> yes, but that does not need the prefix.

Ok, we will remove the netlink prefix.

>>+enum {
>>+      ULP_DDP_C_NVME_TCP_BIT,
>>+      ULP_DDP_C_NVME_TCP_DDGST_RX_BIT,
>>+
>>+      /*
>>+       * add capabilities above and keep in sync with
>>+       * Documentation/netlink/specs/ulp_ddp.yaml
>
> Wait what? Why do you need this at all? Just use the uapi enum.

The generated enum does not define a "count" (ULP_DDP_C_COUNT) which we
need to know how big the bitfield should be. Maybe the code generator
can be patched to add a #define with the number of values in the enum?