From: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 18 May 2018 20:34:25 -0700
> On 05/18/2018 12:28 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: >> From: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com> >> >> This patchset resolves 2 issues we have right now: >> 1) There are many netdevices / ports in the system, for port, pf, vf >> represenatation but the user has no way to see which is which >> 2) The ndo_get_phys_port_name is implemented in each driver separatelly, >> which may lead to inconsistent names between drivers. >> >> This patchset introduces port flavours which should address the first >> problem. In this initial patchset, I focus on DSA and their port >> flavours. As a follow-up, I plan to add PF and VF representor flavours. >> However, that needs additional dependencies in drivers (nfp, mlx5). >> >> The common phys_port_name generation is used by mlxsw. An example output >> for mlxsw looks like this: ... > Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> > Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> Series applied, thanks everyone.
