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From: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v7 13/17] ethtool: add standard notification handler
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:59:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9029806.L7hU43c9um@alaris> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191011055619.GC2901@nanopsycho>

On Friday, 11 October 2019 7:56 Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 08:17:43PM CEST, mkubecek@suse.cz wrote:
> >On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 05:25:59PM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> >> Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 10:59:40PM CEST, mkubecek@suse.cz wrote:
> [...]
> 
> >> >+
> >> >+/* generic notification handler */
> >> >+static void ethnl_std_notify(struct net_device *dev, unsigned int
> >> >cmd,>> 
> >> Better "common" comparing to "standard", I believe.
> >
> >That's similar to ethnl_std_parse(), the idea is that this is the
> >standard handler for notifications which are triggered without
> >additional data and the message is the same as reply to corresponding
> >"GET" request (which is generated by the standard ethnl_get_doit()
> >handler). Notifications for actions and notifications for SET
> >commands which cannot be generated this standard way will have to
> >use their own (nonstandard) handler.
> 
> So "default"? The "standard" sounds rather weird to me. It isn't any
> "standard" :)

Yes, "default" sounds fine.

Michal



  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-11  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-09 20:59 [PATCH net-next v7 00/17] ethtool netlink interface, part 1 Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 01/17] rtnetlink: provide permanent hardware address in RTM_NEWLINK Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 02/17] netlink: rename nl80211_validate_nested() to nla_validate_nested() Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 03/17] ethtool: move to its own directory Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 04/17] ethtool: introduce ethtool netlink interface Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 05/17] ethtool: helper functions for " Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 13:42   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-10 17:13     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 06/17] ethtool: netlink bitset handling Michal Kubecek
2019-10-11 13:34   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-14 11:18     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-14 13:02       ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-21  7:18         ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 07/17] ethtool: support for netlink notifications Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 08/17] ethtool: move string arrays into common file Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 13:27   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 09/17] ethtool: generic handlers for GET requests Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 13:56   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-10 18:04     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 18:18       ` Johannes Berg
2019-10-10 20:00         ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-11  8:08           ` Johannes Berg
2019-10-11  6:06       ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-10 15:23   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 10/17] ethtool: provide string sets with STRSET_GET request Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 13:59   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-10 18:05     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 11/17] ethtool: provide link mode names as a string set Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 12/17] ethtool: provide link settings with LINKINFO_GET request Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 15:59   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-10 20:15     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 13/17] ethtool: add standard notification handler Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 15:25   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-10 18:17     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-11  5:56       ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-11  5:59         ` Michal Kubecek [this message]
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 14/17] ethtool: set link settings with LINKINFO_SET request Michal Kubecek
2019-10-10 15:37   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-10 19:30     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-11  5:59       ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-12 16:33   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-10-14  8:48     ` Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 15/17] ethtool: provide link mode information with LINKMODES_GET request Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 16/17] ethtool: set link modes related data with LINKMODES_SET request Michal Kubecek
2019-10-09 20:59 ` [PATCH net-next v7 17/17] ethtool: provide link state with LINKSTATE_GET request Michal Kubecek
2019-10-11  0:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 00/17] ethtool netlink interface, part 1 Jakub Kicinski
2019-10-11  6:46   ` Johannes Berg

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