# Re: \[PATCH net-next 1/2\] net: dsa: user: use kernel types in ethtool callbacks

- From: Andrew Lunn \<andrew@lunn.ch\>
- Date: 2026-10-28 13:00:32 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2026/10/17816867
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2026/10/17816856/t.md

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On Wed, Oct 28, 2026 at 08:56:15PM +0800, Kai Kuang wrote:
> Use u32/u8/u64 in the ->get_strings() and ->get_ethtool_stats()
> callbacks to match the ethtool_ops method prototypes.
> 
> No functional change.

net-next is closed at the moment:

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/maintainer-netdev.html

The patch itself looks O.K, please repost when net-next re-opens.

    Andrew
```
