From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Eli Cohen <elic@nvidia.com>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org"
<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Introduce vdpa management tool
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 14:57:37 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201216145724-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BY5PR12MB43227CBBF9A5CED02D74CA79DCC50@BY5PR12MB4322.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>
On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 04:54:37PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> > From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 9:36 PM
> >
> > On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 04:13:51 -0500 Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > > > 3. Why not use ioctl() interface?
> > > > >
> > > > > Obviously I'm gonna ask you - why can't you use devlink?
> > > > >
> > > > This was considered.
> > > > However it seems that extending devlink for vdpa specific stats, devices,
> > config sounds overloading devlink beyond its defined scope.
> > >
> > > kuba what's your thinking here? Should I merge this as is?
> >
> > No objections from me if people familiar with VDPA like it.
>
> I was too occupied with the recent work on subfunction series.
> I wanted to change the "parentdev" to "mgmtdev" to make it little more clear for vdpa management tool to see vdpa mgmt device and operate on it.
> What do you think? Should I revise v2 or its late?
I need a rebase anyway, so sure.
--
MST
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Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-12 6:39 [PATCH 0/7] Introduce vdpa management tool Parav Pandit
2020-11-12 6:39 ` [PATCH 1/7] vdpa: Add missing comment for virtqueue count Parav Pandit
2020-11-12 6:40 ` [PATCH 2/7] vdpa: Use simpler version of ida allocation Parav Pandit
2020-11-12 6:40 ` [PATCH 3/7] vdpa: Extend routine to accept vdpa device name Parav Pandit
2020-11-12 6:40 ` [PATCH 4/7] vdpa: Define vdpa parent device, ops and a netlink interface Parav Pandit
2020-11-12 6:40 ` [PATCH 5/7] vdpa: Enable a user to add and delete a vdpa device Parav Pandit
2020-11-12 6:40 ` [PATCH 6/7] vdpa: Enable user to query vdpa device info Parav Pandit
2020-11-12 6:40 ` [PATCH 7/7] vdpa/vdpa_sim: Enable user to create vdpasim net devices Parav Pandit
2020-11-16 9:41 ` [PATCH 0/7] Introduce vdpa management tool Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-11-17 19:41 ` Parav Pandit
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2020-11-17 19:51 ` Parav Pandit
2020-12-16 9:13 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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2020-12-16 16:54 ` Parav Pandit
2020-12-16 19:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2020-12-17 12:13 ` Parav Pandit
2020-11-27 3:53 ` Jason Wang
[not found] ` <CACycT3sYScObb9nN3g7L3cesjE7sCZWxZ5_5R1usGU9ePZEeqA@mail.gmail.com>
2020-11-30 3:36 ` [External] " Jason Wang
[not found] ` <CACycT3votu2eyacKg+w12xZ_ujEOgTY0f8A7qcpbM-fwTpjqAw@mail.gmail.com>
2020-12-01 6:25 ` Jason Wang
[not found] ` <CACycT3uw6KJgTo+dBzSj07p2P_PziD+WBfX4yWVX-nDNUD2M3A@mail.gmail.com>
2020-12-01 11:32 ` Parav Pandit
[not found] ` <CACycT3tTCmEzY37E5196Q2mqME2v+KpAp7Snn8wK4XtRKHEqEw@mail.gmail.com>
2020-12-01 15:58 ` Parav Pandit
[not found] ` <CACycT3vNXvNVUP+oqzv-MMgtzneeeZUoMaDVtEws7VizH0V+mA@mail.gmail.com>
2020-12-02 4:53 ` Parav Pandit
2020-12-02 5:51 ` Jason Wang
2020-12-02 6:24 ` Parav Pandit
2020-12-02 7:55 ` Jason Wang
[not found] ` <CACycT3uV8e61kVF6Q8zE5VVK_Okp03e=WNRcUffdkFeeFpfKDQ@mail.gmail.com>
2020-12-02 11:13 ` Parav Pandit
2020-12-02 5:48 ` Jason Wang
2020-12-08 22:47 ` David Ahern
2021-01-19 4:21 ` Parav Pandit
2020-12-16 9:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 " Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 1/7] vdpa_sim_net: Make mac address array static Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 7:00 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 2/7] vdpa_sim_net: Add module param to disable default vdpa net device Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 3/7] vdpa: Extend routine to accept vdpa device name Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 4/7] vdpa: Define vdpa mgmt device, ops and a netlink interface Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 7:03 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-04 7:24 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 4:10 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-05 6:33 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 8:36 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 5/7] vdpa: Enable a user to add and delete a vdpa device Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 6/7] vdpa: Enable user to query vdpa device info Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 3:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v2 7/7] vdpa_sim_net: Add support for user supported devices Parav Pandit
2021-01-04 7:05 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-04 7:21 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 4:06 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-05 6:22 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 10:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v3 0/6] Introduce vdpa management tool Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 10:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v3 1/6] vdpa_sim_net: Make mac address array static Parav Pandit
2021-01-07 13:45 ` Stefano Garzarella
2021-01-05 10:31 ` [PATCH linux-next v3 2/6] vdpa: Extend routine to accept vdpa device name Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 10:32 ` [PATCH linux-next v3 3/6] vdpa: Define vdpa mgmt device, ops and a netlink interface Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 10:32 ` [PATCH linux-next v3 4/6] vdpa: Enable a user to add and delete a vdpa device Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 10:32 ` [PATCH linux-next v3 5/6] vdpa: Enable user to query vdpa device info Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 10:32 ` [PATCH linux-next v3 6/6] vdpa_sim_net: Add support for user supported devices Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 11:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-01-05 12:02 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 12:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-01-05 12:30 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-05 13:23 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-01-07 3:48 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-12 4:14 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-14 4:17 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-14 7:58 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-15 5:38 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-15 6:27 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-19 11:09 ` Jason Wang
2021-01-20 3:21 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-20 3:46 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-18 18:03 ` Parav Pandit
2021-01-20 7:53 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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