On Fri, 1 Mar 2019 17:27:20 +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 05:25:29PM CET, jakub.kicin...@netronome.com wrote:
> >On Fri,  1 Mar 2019 09:14:02 +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:  
> >> From: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>
> >> 
> >> Now it is unused, remove it.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>  
> >
> >Oh, you nuke this completely, that's going to conflict hard with my
> >series :)
> >
> >(Provided the locking is okay) I think it'd be good if we flipped the
> >logic in dev_get_phys_port_name().  Always try devlink:
> >
> >@@ -7872,7 +7873,7 @@ int dev_get_phys_port_name(struct net_device *dev,
> >     const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
> >     
> >+    if (!devlink_compat_phys_port_name_get(dev, name, len))
> >+            return 0;
> >     if (!ops->ndo_get_phys_port_name)
> >             return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> >     return ops->ndo_get_phys_port_name(dev, name, len);
> > }
> >
> >NFP is using a single set of NDOs for PFs and VFs (which don't have
> >devlink ports), so either it'd be good if I could call the devlink
> >helper for real ports, or we need the above.  
> 
> That wouldn't give correct results now. Until you introduce PF/VF port
> flavours, devlink_compat_phys_port_name_get() does not assemble correct
> names for them. So we have to call ndo_get_phys_port_name until it knows
> how to do that.

Okay, yeah, this won't give correct results after my series though, so
please advise on which order you want these things merged?  I don't
think there were any changes or concerns with my series - one commit
message fix, split one helper into two, and wrap the peer into another
attr in the dump?  Can it go in first?

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