Re: [PATCH v4] netdev attribute to control xdpgeneric skb linearization

[Michal Kubecek]

On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 02:54:35AM -0800, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Add a netdevice flag to control skb linearization in generic xdp mode.
> 
> The attribute can be modified through
> 	/sys/class/net/<DEVICE>/xdpgeneric_linearize
> The default is 1 (on)

I'm a bit surprised that it didn't appear in earlier rounds of review
but I believe (rt)netlink is generally preferred configuration interface
for network device attributes. Making a new attribute accessible only
through sysfs doesn't seem right. (But it's not my call to make.)

Michal