RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v5] igb: Convert kmap() to kmap_local_page()

[G, GurucharanX]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of
> Ira Weiny
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2022 11:19 PM
> To: Alaa Mohamed <eng.alaamohamedsoliman.am@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: outreachy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; intel-wired-lan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kuba@xxxxxxxxxx;
> pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v5] igb: Convert kmap() to
> kmap_local_page()
> 
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 01:43:13AM +0200, Alaa Mohamed wrote:
> > kmap() is being deprecated and these usages are all local to the
> > thread so there is no reason kmap_local_page() can't be used.
> >
> > Replace kmap() calls with kmap_local_page().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alaa Mohamed
> <eng.alaamohamedsoliman.am@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> > ---
> > changes in V2:
> > 	fix kunmap_local path value to take address of the mapped page.
> > ---
> > changes in V3:
> > 	edit commit message to be clearer
> > ---
> > changes in V4:
> > 	edit the commit message
> > ---
> > changes in V5:
> > 	-edit commit subject
> > 	-edit commit message
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ethtool.c | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >

Tested-by: Gurucharan <gurucharanx.g@xxxxxxxxx> (A Contingent worker at Intel)