Re: [PATCH net-next 00/11] net: devmem: support devmem with netkit devices

From: Jakub Kicinski

Date: Thu Apr 30 2026 - 21:02:02 EST


On Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:41:57 -0700 Bobby Eshleman wrote:
> net: add netmem_tx modes that indicate dma capability
> net: bnxt: convert netmem_tx from bool to NETMEM_TX_DMA enum
> gve: convert netmem_tx from bool to NETMEM_TX_DMA enum
> net/mlx5e: convert netmem_tx from bool to NETMEM_TX_DMA enum
> eth: fbnic: convert netmem_tx from bool to NETMEM_TX_DMA enum
> netkit: set NETMEM_TX_NO_DMA for unreadable skb passthrough
> net: devmem: support TX over NETMEM_TX_NO_DMA devices

I think it looks reasonable over all, but the assumption that rx lease
implies tx queue does not seem great. Sounds like Daniel has that part
covered tho :)

When you post v2 - you can squash the driver patches into patch 1.