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Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:12:42 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Qingfang Deng <dqfext@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: add netdev_from_priv() helper
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On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 10:26:08AM +0800, Qingfang Deng wrote:
> Add a helper to get netdev from private data pointer, so drivers won't
> have to store redundant netdev in priv.

You always need to include a user when adding a new API.

    Andrew

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