[libvirt PATCH 11/21] meson: remove obsolete check for ETH_FLAG_NTUPLE

[Daniel P. Berrangé]

On Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 10:15:27AM -0600, Jonathon Jongsma wrote:
> On 12/8/22 8:35 AM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > The ETH_FLAG_NTUPLE constant was introduced to Linux in
> > 
> >    commit 15682bc488d4af8c9bb998844a94281025e0a333
> >    Author: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr at intel.com>
> >    Date:   Wed Feb 10 20:03:05 2010 -0800
> > 
> >      ethtool: Introduce n-tuple filter programming support
> > 
> > This is old enough that all our supported platforms can be assumed
> > to have this feature.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >   meson.build          | 1 -
> >   src/util/virnetdev.c | 4 ----
> >   2 files changed, 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
> > index 93c8d12264..d9af1ac36a 100644
> > --- a/meson.build
> > +++ b/meson.build
> > @@ -650,7 +650,6 @@ symbols = [
> >     # Check whether endian provides handy macros.
> >     [ 'endian.h', 'htole64' ],
> > -  [ 'linux/ethtool.h', 'ETH_FLAG_NTUPLE' ],
> >     [ 'linux/ethtool.h', 'ETH_FLAG_RXHASH' ],
> >     [ 'linux/ethtool.h', 'ETHTOOL_GFEATURES' ],
> >     [ 'linux/ethtool.h', 'ETHTOOL_SCOALESCE' ],
> > diff --git a/src/util/virnetdev.c b/src/util/virnetdev.c
> > index b7de487c36..5ef4687191 100644
> > --- a/src/util/virnetdev.c
> > +++ b/src/util/virnetdev.c
> > @@ -3090,13 +3090,9 @@ virNetDevGetEthtoolFeatures(const char *ifname,
> >       /* ethtool masks */
> >       struct virNetDevEthtoolFeatureCmd flags[] = {
> >           {ETH_FLAG_LRO, VIR_NET_DEV_FEAT_LRO},
> > -# if WITH_DECL_ETH_FLAG_TXVLAN
> >           {ETH_FLAG_RXVLAN, VIR_NET_DEV_FEAT_RXVLAN},
> >           {ETH_FLAG_TXVLAN, VIR_NET_DEV_FEAT_TXVLAN},
> > -# endif
> > -# if WITH_DECL_ETH_FLAG_NTUBLE
> 
> Does the fact that this was protected by a symbol named _NTUBLE instead of
> _NTUPLE mean that this code was never actually executed?

Evidentally yes, all the more reason to get rid of pointless
obsolete conditionals :-)

With regards,
Daniel
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