From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86A02C5DF60 for ; Fri, 8 Nov 2019 02:12:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59F9E2084C for ; Fri, 8 Nov 2019 02:12:28 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=netronome-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.i=@netronome-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.b="Hcqa1Osn" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726281AbfKHCM0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Nov 2019 21:12:26 -0500 Received: from mail-qt1-f195.google.com ([209.85.160.195]:44295 "EHLO mail-qt1-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725930AbfKHCMZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Nov 2019 21:12:25 -0500 Received: by mail-qt1-f195.google.com with SMTP id o11so4697624qtr.11 for ; Thu, 07 Nov 2019 18:12:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=netronome-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references :organization:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=eAgTqO2CBGsFfoPKpJ+zoPJCqaIJ3RlYgE4wqrS13Hk=; b=Hcqa1Osn/dHZWkILtOOY2fDMYaArvCcqRPgPNElaMU75F5O8a4296CYXGxCcgM7BTT YVrUA342zbusmIkNvZ9cEJamjYHrhMzxQqOCtaDgzXjkxNh99MRSp1QUhA79ceh7dAT+ YecR9sWRIc2rxiiDirJ/U5KbVv7FFwfYYdvth7uTnmcfhQMCv4MMhGxkrh9BnT7Wni7S ZlppnTnqtmbM4AB6jSlA9STOZhTsZ3Lh4uZzO/e0WMx7fFrduv/FC7jrPl78KxugA6K3 uiYCxHsSVQnvWXgvtCGMefgY//taSdfLSTGQPYFjcdSNDJ3oMivIFFlfGoAnlirNU+5K pdHQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:organization:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=eAgTqO2CBGsFfoPKpJ+zoPJCqaIJ3RlYgE4wqrS13Hk=; b=Sn1be22bEFtTD0xDqInlp6Jh3Pa1yfKmc/sNuYEp/ri0wzJ5KdXLgdPC47iYaC5G5k 9IeT0rokIftmAAz9w51KjYXALyH56/UiZN0Et8V+P7dSIQbfqtYf78FafpLFEMULctBt 3CqP7D3onpG4E7AILMoYjVdwJJzUO2NwGN5kFwIq02rJvSR1wN6Wec1eiddt+lVtKmY4 feIOVREdRQQxSkD/g+5henShAPsJzjbmwO1fbR/HeKaFRwUovEyxSIjOQF9bOBFuXD52 KWrsRstP4RgeVFLr/BP9BuXw4PSVJTeh+GT72yMEJzfgz7ZGWbmcHbHKCaapBXzwv9lz YhKw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUEmdrSEi/6yJmMJqGqasz+jfL1z78zYBnJh3c66kU02yR268OM X8i5QfTggouXz+yukXrM+9JTmQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxPB8R3pI8IZ8O00rOVtc4vWXkeE67gsczJNXPQcKMptySyqAb90uxdq5yrBVkKrPL96z/Cmw== X-Received: by 2002:ac8:7b91:: with SMTP id p17mr7548688qtu.318.1573179144640; Thu, 07 Nov 2019 18:12:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from cakuba ([65.196.126.174]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a137sm2106325qkg.75.2019.11.07.18.12.23 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 07 Nov 2019 18:12:24 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2019 21:12:20 -0500 From: Jakub Kicinski To: Parav Pandit Cc: "alex.williamson@redhat.com" , "davem@davemloft.net" , "kvm@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , Saeed Mahameed , "kwankhede@nvidia.com" , "leon@kernel.org" , "cohuck@redhat.com" , Jiri Pirko , "linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" , Or Gerlitz Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/19] Mellanox, mlx5 sub function support Message-ID: <20191107211220.798321c4@cakuba> In-Reply-To: References: <20191107160448.20962-1-parav@mellanox.com> <20191107153234.0d735c1f@cakuba.netronome.com> <20191107201627.68728686@cakuba> Organization: Netronome Systems, Ltd. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: kvm@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 8 Nov 2019 01:49:09 +0000, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > What I remember discussing offline/mailing list is > > > (a) exposing mdev/sub fuctions as devlink sub ports is not so good > > > abstraction > > > (b) user creating/deleting eswitch sub ports would be hard to fit in > > > the whole usage model > > > > Okay, so I can repost the "basic" sub functions? > > > I think so. Would you like post on top of this series as port flavour > etc would come by default? Also there is vfio/mdev dependency exist > in this series... I don't mind the ordering.