On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 01:45:47PM -0500, David Miller wrote: > From: Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> > Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:02:19 +0100 > > > The discussion we had before was about flag bitfield that was there > > *always*. In this case, that is not true. It is either ifindex or > > ifname. Even rtnetlink has ifname as attribute. > > > > The flags and info_mask is just big mystery. If it is per-command, > > seems natural to have it as attributes. > > I think flags and info_mask indeed can be moved out of this struct. > > I guess, in this case, I can see your point of view especially if we > allow ethtool operations on non-netdev entities. > > So, ok, let's move forward without a base command struct and just > use attributes.
OK, I'll rework the interface to use attributes for all data. Michal Kubecek