From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiri Pirko Subject: Re: [patch net-next v3 0/3] export device physical port id to userspace Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:41:12 +0200 Message-ID: <20130725074112.GA1621@minipsycho.brq.redhat.com> References: <1374498317-6442-1-git-send-email-jiri@resnulli.us> <20130724.160037.37317394789474047.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, stephen@networkplumber.org, Narendra_K@Dell.com, bhutchings@solarflare.com, john.r.fastabend@intel.com, or.gerlitz@gmail.com To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from mail-ee0-f46.google.com ([74.125.83.46]:37919 "EHLO mail-ee0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751436Ab3GYHnY (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Jul 2013 03:43:24 -0400 Received: by mail-ee0-f46.google.com with SMTP id d41so721466eek.5 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 00:43:22 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130724.160037.37317394789474047.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 01:00:37AM CEST, davem@davemloft.net wrote: >From: Jiri Pirko >Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 15:05:14 +0200 > >> This patchset is based on patch by Narendra_K@Dell.com >> Once device which can change phys port id during its lifetime adopts this, >> NETDEV_CHANGEPHYSPORTID event will be added and driver will call >> call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_NETDEV_CHANGEPHYSPORTID, dev) to propagate >> the change to userspace. >> >> v1->v2: as suggested by Ben, handle -EOPNOTSUPP in rtnl code (wrapped up ndo call) >> v2->v3: adjusted patch 1 commit message > >As mentioned we'd like to have at least one driver implementing the new >interface as part of the patch set. > >Once you have that sorted I think this is mostly ready. Allright. Will repost with most probably igb/igbvf support implemented as well. Thanks!