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[net-next] devlink: Add comments to use netlink gen tool

Message ID 20240308001546.19010-1-witu@nvidia.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series [net-next] devlink: Add comments to use netlink gen tool | expand

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netdev/series_format success Single patches do not need cover letters
netdev/tree_selection success Clearly marked for net-next
netdev/ynl success Generated files up to date; no warnings/errors; no diff in generated;
netdev/fixes_present success Fixes tag not required for -next series
netdev/header_inline success No static functions without inline keyword in header files
netdev/build_32bit success Errors and warnings before: 1310 this patch: 1310
netdev/build_tools success Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0
netdev/cc_maintainers success CCed 2 of 2 maintainers
netdev/build_clang success Errors and warnings before: 964 this patch: 964
netdev/verify_signedoff success Signed-off-by tag matches author and committer
netdev/deprecated_api success None detected
netdev/check_selftest success No net selftest shell script
netdev/verify_fixes success No Fixes tag
netdev/build_allmodconfig_warn success Errors and warnings before: 1491 this patch: 1491
netdev/checkpatch warning WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line
netdev/build_clang_rust success No Rust files in patch. Skipping build
netdev/kdoc success Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0
netdev/source_inline success Was 0 now: 0
netdev/contest success net-next-2024-03-08--09-00 (tests: 890)

Commit Message

William Tu March 8, 2024, 12:15 a.m. UTC
Add the comment to remind people not to manually modify
the net/devlink/netlink_gen.c, but to use tools/net/ynl/ynl-regen.sh
to generate it.

Signed-off-by: William Tu <witu@nvidia.com>
Suggested-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
---
 include/uapi/linux/devlink.h | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Jakub Kicinski March 9, 2024, 4:15 a.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 02:15:46 +0200 William Tu wrote:
> -	/* add new attributes above here, update the policy in devlink.c */
> +	/* Add new attributes above here, update the spec in
> +	 * Documentation/netlink/specs/devlink.yaml and re-generate
> +	 * net/devlink/netlink_gen.c. */
>  

Unless someone feels strongly I reckon we should heed checkpatch's
advice and put the */ on a separate line.
William Tu March 10, 2024, 2:45 p.m. UTC | #2
On 3/8/24 8:15 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
>
>
> On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 02:15:46 +0200 William Tu wrote:
>> -     /* add new attributes above here, update the policy in devlink.c */
>> +     /* Add new attributes above here, update the spec in
>> +      * Documentation/netlink/specs/devlink.yaml and re-generate
>> +      * net/devlink/netlink_gen.c. */
>>
> Unless someone feels strongly I reckon we should heed checkpatch's
> advice and put the */ on a separate line.
> --
> pw-bot: cr
Will do, thanks
William
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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
index 130cae0d3e20..852ceb21ee69 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
@@ -614,7 +614,9 @@  enum devlink_attr {
 
 	DEVLINK_ATTR_REGION_DIRECT,		/* flag */
 
-	/* add new attributes above here, update the policy in devlink.c */
+	/* Add new attributes above here, update the spec in
+	 * Documentation/netlink/specs/devlink.yaml and re-generate
+	 * net/devlink/netlink_gen.c. */
 
 	__DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX,
 	DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX = __DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX - 1