From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Borkmann Subject: Re: [patch net-next RFC 0/6] Introduce devlink interface and first drivers to use it Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2016 16:17:14 +0100 Message-ID: <56B219FA.7080208@iogearbox.net> References: <1454496482-13961-1-git-send-email-jiri@resnulli.us> <20160203143133.1b70bcb5@redhat.com> <20160203133356.GA2219@nanopsycho.orion> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, idosch@mellanox.com, eladr@mellanox.com, yotamg@mellanox.com, ogerlitz@mellanox.com, yishaih@mellanox.com, dledford@redhat.com, sean.hefty@intel.com, hal.rosenstock@gmail.com, eugenia@mellanox.com, roopa@cumulusnetworks.com, nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com, hadarh@mellanox.com, jhs@mojatatu.com, john.fastabend@gmail.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, jbenc@redhat.com To: Jiri Pirko , Jesper Dangaard Brouer Return-path: Received: from www62.your-server.de ([213.133.104.62]:52852 "EHLO www62.your-server.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755982AbcBCPRW (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Feb 2016 10:17:22 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20160203133356.GA2219@nanopsycho.orion> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 02/03/2016 02:33 PM, Jiri Pirko wrote: > Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 02:31:33PM CET, brouer@redhat.com wrote: >> On Wed, 3 Feb 2016 11:47:56 +0100 >> Jiri Pirko wrote: >>> From: Jiri Pirko [...] >>> It is available here: >>> https://github.com/jpirko/devlink >> >> IHMO this very short command name "dl" is not an advantage. It is >> simply too unspecific and short for a good Google search. E.g. when >> searching for good examples for using "dl". I think "devlink" would be >> better. If you like short commands do: alias dl="devlink" > > I was thinking about using "devlink". Decided to go with shortened > version so this is in-line with "ip". But you have a point. Btw, if you add this tool into iproute2 (which would be preferred), then probably dl should be ok (and easier retrievable in that relation).