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From: Sunil Kovvuri <sunil.kovvuri@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>,
	Christina Jacob <cjacob@marvell.com>,
	Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 14/17] octeontx2-pf: Add basic ethtool support
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 23:01:57 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+sq2CeAo7AaWHpTsdaj=uXvY=UxVNa-6Z-e3N=qEOT7yaxoCQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200116173322.47271aad@cakuba.hsd1.ca.comcast.net>

On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 7:03 AM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 17 Jan 2020 01:17:30 +0530, sunil.kovvuri@gmail.com wrote:
> > +#define DRV_NAME     "octeontx2-nicpf"
> > +#define DRV_VERSION  "1.0"
>
> > +     strlcpy(info->driver, DRV_NAME, sizeof(info->driver));
> > +     strlcpy(info->version, DRV_VERSION, sizeof(info->version));
>
> We generally discourage the user of DRV_VERSION these days and suggest
> to return the kernel version here. With backports and heavily patched
> distro kernels this number quickly becomes counter-informative.
>
> Thanks for the changes to the stats!

Okay, will remove the version info.

Thanks,
Sunil.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-17 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-16 19:47 [PATCH v3 00/17] octeontx2-pf: Add network driver for physical function sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 01/17] octeontx2-pf: Add Marvell OcteonTX2 NIC driver sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 02/17] octeontx2-pf: Mailbox communication with AF sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 03/17] octeontx2-pf: Attach NIX and NPA block LFs sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 04/17] octeontx2-pf: Initialize and config queues sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 05/17] octeontx2-pf: Setup interrupts and NAPI handler sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 06/17] octeontx2-pf: Receive packet handling support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 07/17] octeontx2-pf: Add packet transmission support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 08/17] octeontx2-pf: Register and handle link notifications sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 09/17] octeontx2-pf: MTU, MAC and RX mode config support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 10/17] octeontx2-pf: Error handling support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 11/17] octeontx2-pf: Receive side scaling support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-17  1:39   ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-01-17 17:36     ` Sunil Kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 12/17] octeontx2-pf: TCP segmentation offload support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 13/17] octeontx2-pf: Add ndo_get_stats64 sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 14/17] octeontx2-pf: Add basic ethtool support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-17  1:33   ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-01-17 17:31     ` Sunil Kovvuri [this message]
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 15/17] octeontx2-pf: ethtool RSS config support sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-17  1:34   ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 16/17] Documentation: net: octeontx2: Add RVU HW and drivers overview sunil.kovvuri
2020-01-16 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 17/17] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for Marvell OcteonTX2 Physical Function driver sunil.kovvuri

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