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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Steve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com>
Cc: dsahern@gmail.com, leon@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 iproute2-next 2/4] Sync up rdma_netlink.h
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 10:56:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190221105631.7dfa5217@shemminger-XPS-13-9360> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ff4f692bee0d683c0638cf88cbf14faf94ea87af.1550773362.git.swise@opengridcomputing.com>

On Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:19:07 -0800
Steve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com> wrote:

> Pull in the latest rdma_netlink.h to get the RDMA_NLDEV_CMD_NEWLINK /
> RDMA_NLDEV_CMD_DELLINK API.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com>
> ---
>  rdma/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 58 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rdma/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h b/rdma/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h
> index 04c80cebef49..23a90ad52485 100644
> --- a/rdma/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h
> +++ b/rdma/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h
> @@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
>  #include <linux/types.h>
>  
>  enum {
> -	RDMA_NL_RDMA_CM = 1,
> -	RDMA_NL_IWCM,
> +	RDMA_NL_IWCM = 2,
>  	RDMA_NL_RSVD,
>  	RDMA_NL_LS,	/* RDMA Local Services */
>  	RDMA_NL_NLDEV,	/* RDMA device interface */

You can't just drop elements from user ABI headers.
That is a break of kernel ABI guarantee.

Instead, mark unused elements:
enum {
	RDMA_NL_RDMA_CM = 1, /* deprecated */
	RDMA_NL_IWCM, 
...

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-21 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-21 18:22 [PATCH v1 iproute2-next 0/4] Dynamic rdma link creation Steve Wise
2019-02-21 16:19 ` [PATCH v1 iproute2-next 1/4] rdma: add helper rd_sendrecv_msg() Steve Wise
2019-02-23  9:26   ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-23  9:31     ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-26 17:19       ` Steve Wise
2019-02-26 19:16         ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-26 19:55           ` Steve Wise
2019-02-26 19:55         ` David Ahern
2019-02-26 17:13     ` Steve Wise
2019-02-27 20:23       ` Steve Wise
2019-02-27 20:23         ` Steve Wise
2019-03-03 13:50         ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-03-04 14:13           ` Steve Wise
2019-03-04 14:13             ` Steve Wise
2019-03-06 21:50             ` Steve Wise
2019-03-07  8:33               ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-28 19:41     ` Steve Wise
2019-02-28 19:56       ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-28 20:10         ` Steve Wise
2019-02-21 16:19 ` [PATCH v1 iproute2-next 2/4] Sync up rdma_netlink.h Steve Wise
2019-02-21 18:56   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2019-02-21 22:10     ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-21 23:11     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-02-23  9:28   ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-26 17:15     ` Steve Wise
2019-02-21 16:19 ` [PATCH v1 iproute2-next 3/4] rdma: add 'link add/delete' commands Steve Wise
2019-02-21 23:14   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-02-23  9:43   ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-02-26 17:24     ` Steve Wise
2019-02-27 21:18       ` Steve Wise
2019-02-27 21:18         ` Steve Wise
2019-02-21 16:19 ` [PATCH v1 iproute2-next 4/4] rdma: man page update for link add/delete Steve Wise

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