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Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 03:07:05 -0700
From: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	"open list:HFI1 DRIVER" <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] IB/hfi1: Do not use custom stat allocator
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Hello Leon,

On Sun, May 05, 2024 at 05:10:32PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 04:13:31AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
> > With commit 34d21de99cea9 ("net: Move {l,t,d}stats allocation to core and
> > convert veth & vrf"), stats allocation could be done on net core
> > instead of in this driver.
> > 
> > With this new approach, the driver doesn't have to bother with error
> > handling (allocation failure checking, making sure free happens in the
> > right spot, etc). This is core responsibility now.
> > 
> > Remove the allocation in the hfi1 driver and leverage the network
> > core allocation instead.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/ipoib_main.c | 19 +++----------------
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> Please use rdma-next in the PATCH subject line, when sending patches for RDMA.

Thanks for the heads-up. I will make sure I use rdma-next in the next RDMA patches.