> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 10:19 PM
> To: Parav Pandit <pa...@mellanox.com>
> Cc: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skall...@marvell.com>; da...@davemloft.net;
> netdev@vger.kernel.org; mkalde...@marvell.com; ael...@marvell.com;
> j...@resnulli.us
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] devlink: Add APIs to publish/unpublish the
> port parameters.
>
> > A vendor driver calling these APIs is needed at minimum.
>
> Not a vendor driver, but a mainline driver.
>
My apologies for terminology.
I meant to say that a NIC/hw driver from the kernel tree that created the
devlink port should call this API (as user) in the patch.
You said it rightly below. Thanks.
> But yes, a new API should not be added without at least one user.
>
> Andrew