Re: [PATCH v1] docs: staging: add netlink attrs best practices

From: Lin Ma
Date: Tue Aug 08 2023 - 21:25:37 EST


Hello Jakub,

> Oh, you put quite some effort into this!
>
> I have a hard time coming up with reasonable review comments, because
> while the doc is informative and pretty correct, it focuses on what's
> legacy use of netlink at this point. People writing new code will only
> get confuse with this information :(

Oops, my bad, I will somewhat adjust the content structure, or just claim
to just concern legacy use for simplicity and avoid confusion.

>
> Modern families are all generic netlink, and validation is taken care
> of in the core :(
>

OK, you are right.

> If you post a v2 please make sure to CC netdev@

I see. It appears that the issue is due to an SMTP error., will watch
out this.

Regards
Lin