While testing KNI with netvsc, saw lots of places more code could be safely removed from KNI kernel driver.
v3 - rebase to current master, add style fix patch v2 - get rid of unnecessary padding, combine the unused field patches Stephen Hemminger (8): kni: don't need stubs for rx_mode or ioctl kni: use netdev_alloc_skb kni: don't keep stats in kni_net kni: drop unused fields kni: use proper type for kni fifo's kni: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user fails doc: update KNI documentation kni: fix style issues .../sample_app_ug/kernel_nic_interface.rst | 18 ++--- kernel/linux/kni/kni_dev.h | 18 ++--- kernel/linux/kni/kni_misc.c | 17 ++-- kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c | 79 +++++-------------- lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c | 30 +++---- 5 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 109 deletions(-) -- 2.20.1
