From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Laurentiu Tudor <laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com>
Cc: Stuart Yoder <stuyoder@gmail.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@nxp.com>,
gregkh <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ruxandra Ioana Ciocoi Radulescu <ruxandra.radulescu@nxp.com>,
Razvan Stefanescu <razvan.stefanescu@nxp.com>,
Roy Pledge <roy.pledge@nxp.com>,
Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] bus: fsl-mc: add restool userspace support
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 13:47:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180405114736.GA12178@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5AC5FAA8.80409@nxp.com>
On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 10:30:01AM +0000, Laurentiu Tudor wrote:
> Hello,
>
> My 2c below.
>
> On 04/04/2018 03:42 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> >> I hear you. It is more complicated this way...having all these individual
> >> objects vs just a single "bundle" of them that represents a NIC. But, that's
> >> the way the DPAA2 hardware is, and we're implementing kernel support for
> >> the hardware as it is.
> >
> > Hi Stuart
> >
> > I see we are not making any progress here.
> >
> > So what i suggest is you post the kernel code and configuration tool
> > concept to netdev for a full review. You want reviews from David
> > Miller, Jiri Pirko, Jakub Kicinski, David Ahern, etc.
> >
>
> I think that the discussion steered too much towards networking related
> topics, while this ioctl doesn't have much to do with networking.
Hi Laurentiu
So i can use switchdev without it? I can modprobe the switchdev
driver, all the physical interfaces will appear, and i can use ip addr
add etc. I do not need to use a user space tool at all in order to use
the network functionality?
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-05 11:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-23 15:38 [PATCH v3 0/4] bus: fsl-mc: enhance Management Complex userspace support Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-23 15:38 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] bus: fsl-mc: move fsl_mc_command struct in a uapi header Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-24 20:12 ` kbuild test robot
2018-03-23 15:38 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] bus: fsl-mc: add restool userspace support Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-23 15:46 ` Greg KH
2018-03-23 15:56 ` Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-23 16:09 ` Greg KH
2018-03-23 20:13 ` Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-24 7:51 ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-03-28 14:27 ` Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-28 15:43 ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-03-28 16:28 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-02 13:24 ` Ioana Ciornei
2018-04-02 13:44 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-03 11:12 ` Razvan Stefanescu
2018-04-03 13:04 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-03 23:57 ` Stuart Yoder
2018-04-04 1:05 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-04 3:22 ` Stuart Yoder
2018-04-04 12:42 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-05 4:24 ` Stuart Yoder
2018-04-05 10:30 ` Laurentiu Tudor
2018-04-05 11:47 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2018-04-05 12:16 ` Laurentiu Tudor
2018-04-05 12:48 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-05 14:43 ` Laurentiu Tudor
2018-04-05 15:23 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-05 15:35 ` Ruxandra Ioana Ciocoi Radulescu
2018-04-05 16:12 ` gregkh
2018-04-05 16:56 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-04-05 12:30 ` gregkh
2018-04-05 14:09 ` Laurentiu Tudor
2018-04-05 14:19 ` gregkh
2018-03-23 15:38 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] bus: fsl-mc: add root dprc rescan attribute Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-23 15:48 ` Greg KH
2018-03-23 16:00 ` Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-23 15:38 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] bus: fsl-mc: add bus " Ioana Ciornei
2018-03-23 15:49 ` Greg KH
2018-04-02 13:46 ` Ioana Ciornei
2018-04-03 7:04 ` Greg KH
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