Re: [RFC net-next v2] netmem: replace __netmem_clear_lsb() with netmem_to_nmdesc()

[Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>]

On 8/11/25 05:23, Byungchul Park wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 10, 2025 at 08:39:42PM +0100, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> On 7/29/25 11:41, Byungchul Park wrote:
>>> Changes from RFC:
>>>        1. Optimize the implementation of netmem_to_nmdesc to use less
>>>           instructions (feedbacked by Pavel)
>>>
>>> ---8<---
>>>   From 6a0dbaecbf9a2425afe73565914eaa762c5d15c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
>>> Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:34:12 +0900
>>> Subject: [RFC net-next v2] netmem: replace __netmem_clear_lsb() with netmem_to_nmdesc()
>>>
>>> Now that we have struct netmem_desc, it'd better access the pp fields
>>> via struct netmem_desc rather than struct net_iov.
>>>
>>> Introduce netmem_to_nmdesc() for safely converting netmem_ref to
>>> netmem_desc regardless of the type underneath e.i. netmem_desc, net_iov.
>>>
>>> While at it, remove __netmem_clear_lsb() and make netmem_to_nmdesc()
>>> used instead.
>>
>> I'll ultimately need this in another tree as indicated in the
>> original diff, so I'll take it into a branch and send it out
> 
> Just curious.  What is the original diff?

It was this one:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/a7bd1e6f-b854-4172-a29a-3f0662c6fd6e@gmail.com/

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Pavel Begunkov