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=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, 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 1E864C433E3 for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2020 19:10:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C7C72072D for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2020 19:10:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2392025AbgHQTIh (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Aug 2020 15:08:37 -0400 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([185.16.172.187]:57768 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2404136AbgHQTIX (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Aug 2020 15:08:23 -0400 Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1k7kUX-009m7Y-8j; Mon, 17 Aug 2020 21:08:21 +0200 Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 21:08:21 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn To: Florian Fainelli Cc: David Miller , netdev , Chris Healy , Vivien Didelot Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Add devlink regions support Message-ID: <20200817190821.GE2291654@lunn.ch> References: <20200816194316.2291489-1-andrew@lunn.ch> <021a1883-0f6e-d8ab-49b4-bb85973540f8@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <021a1883-0f6e-d8ab-49b4-bb85973540f8@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 10:08:07AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: > On 8/16/20 12:43 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote: > > Make use of devlink regions to allow read access to some of the > > internal of the switches. The switch itself will never trigger a > > region snapshot, it is assumed it is performed from user space as > > needed. > > > > Andrew Lunn (7): > > net: dsa: Add helper to convert from devlink to ds > > net: dsa: Add devlink regions support to DSA > > net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Move devlink code into its own file > > net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Create helper for FIDs in use > > net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Add devlink regions > > net: dsa: wire up devlink info get > > net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Implement devlink info get callback > > Andrew, do you mind copying all DSA maintainers on this patch series > since it potentially affects other drivers given the standard > representation you want to see adopted? Hi Florian I'm not proposing anything standard at all here. This is all specific to the mv88e6xxx. As i pointed out to Vladimir, devlink regions are supposed to be very device or driver specific. Andrew