Re: [PATCH net-next v2 6/6] bonding: make Kconfig toggle to disable legacy interfaces

On Fri,  2 Oct 2020 13:40:01 -0400
Jarod Wilson [off-list ref] wrote:

By default, enable retaining all user-facing API that includes the use of
master and slave, but add a Kconfig knob that allows those that wish to
remove it entirely do so in one shot.

Cc: Jay Vosburgh <redacted>
Cc: Veaceslav Falico <redacted>
Cc: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Davis <redacted>
Cc: <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <redacted>
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 drivers/net/Kconfig                   | 12 ++++++++++++
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c       |  4 ++--
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c    |  4 ++--
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_procfs.c     |  8 ++++++++
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c      | 14 ++++++++++----
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_port.c |  6 ++++--
 6 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

This is problematic. You are printing both old and new values.
Also every distribution will have to enable it.

This looks like too much of change to users.