On Thu, 9 Jun 2022 08:41:35 +0800 fengchengwen <fengcheng...@huawei.com> wrote:
> [snip] > > > > > 4) Removal of KNI > > ----------------- > > > > There is no more maintainer for KNI. > > > > A progressive removal proposal was made: > > - add a message at runtime and/or compilation to announce deprecation > > - remove KNI example after 22.11 > > - remove lib + kmod from main repo for 23.11 > > We still use KNI in some business scenarios, and we want to maintain it in > this case. Why? > > I recommend Huisong Li (lihuis...@huawei.com) as the new maintainer of the > KNI. > > He has been involved in the community for several years and submitted some > bugfix patches of KNI. KNI has several unfixable architectural issues. It would never pass a full upstream kernel review. I hope you realize the security impacts of this.